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*MEDIA NOTICE: UPND STAGED VIOLENCE DURING NOMINATIONS IN ORDER TO GET MORE THAN 85 UNOPPOSED MPS BUT THEY ONLY SUCCEEDED TO GET 6 UNOPPOSED SEATS COUNTRYWIDE* 1. As Tonse Alliance, we were tipped four days ago that UPND had schemed to use political violence, brutality and manipulation to secure more than 85 unopposed parliamentary seats […]

BIG POLITICAL NEWS IN NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCE! His Royal Highness Chief Nyamwana (Peter Fisher) has officially filed his nominations to contest the Ikeleng’i Constituency parliamentary seat as an Independent Candidate! Popularly known as Chindeli cha ka Lunda for his deep Lunda roots, cultural fluency, and long-standing connection to the community, the Chief’s entry into politics is […]

By Francis Chipalo Chilubi aspiring lawmaker Christabel Kalasa has urged capable women to consider running as independent candidates in elections when overlooked by political parties for reasons unrelated to merit or public support. Kalasa said she had twice been left out of party adoption processes despite having grassroots backing and a record of community service. […]

“My Friends Were Progressing in Life While I Faced One Setback After Another, and the Emotional Weight of Sleepless Nights Nearly Broke Me” Racheal Sepiso Narrates Racheal Sepiso never imagined that life would become so heavy that even sleeping at night would feel impossible. In her early twenties, she had dreams just like everyone else […]

*…after missing the nomination process as he was attending to court cases, which he said were based on trumped up charges* By NATION REPORTER WILLAH Mudolo has appealed to the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to allow him to file his presidential nomination after his due date fell through because he was attending to his […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

By Amb. Emmanuel mwamba ABDUCTION, DETENTION AND ARREST OF NGOCC BOARD CHAIRPERSON UNACCEPTABLE Non-Governmental and Community Based Organisations Coordinating Council (NGOCC) Board Chairperson Beauty Katebe was arrested in what can be best described as an abduction. The Zambia Police Service on Friday May 22, 2026, at the Lusaka Civic Centre accosted, picked and later detained […]

Why President Hakainde Hichilema Stepped Back From the UPND Adoption ProcessBy George N. Mtonga, MBA One of the most misunderstood aspects of the 2026 adoption process within the the United Party for National Development (UPND) is the perceived absence of direct presidential involvement in candidate selections across the country.For many supporters, there is an expectation […]

🇿🇲 BRIEFING | “Online Candidate” Mudolo Seeks Late Entry into Presidential Race Independent presidential aspirant Willah Mudolo, widely referred to by sections of social media as the “online candidate,” is now attempting a dramatic late return into Zambia’s presidential race after failing to file his nomination papers within the official Electoral Commission of Zambia window. […]

MAKEBI RUBBISHES PREMATURE CELEBRATIONS …… saying the ruling UPND should wait for the Zambians to cast their votes and wait for the results – By Scope Reporter Tonse Alliance running mate who is leader of the FF – Pamodzi Alliance Mr. Makebi Zulu has encouraged supporters of the alliance to remain resilient and not to […]

BRIEFING | Tonse Alliance Leaves Major Electoral Gaps Across Zambia The Tonse Alliance under Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu has failed to file candidates in significant parts of Zambia’s electoral map ahead of the August 13 general elections. Alliance figures show that Tonse did not field parliamentary candidates in 75 constituencies out of Zambia’s 226 […]