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HH’s phone call heal rift……as Joseph Phiri backs down for Frank Tayali in Ndola Central constituency parley race By DAVID KANDUZA FORMER District Commissioner (DC) for Ndola and Kalulushi Joseph Phiri has revealed that a telephone call from President Hakainde Hichilema has set a chain of events into motion leading to his U-turning and withdrawing… Continue reading HH’s phone call heal rift
……as Joseph Phiri backs down for Frank Tayali in Ndola Central constituency parley race

Emmanuel Mwamba writes: Did you know that Gary Nkombo’s Assailant is the One that Stabbed Miles Sampa and Was Charged with Aggravated Robbery? Bulden Haaloba, one of the members of the informal and shadowy security team based at State House, and one of President Hichilema’s body guard, is the one that led an assault on… Continue reading Did you know that Gary Nkombo’s Assailant is the One that Stabbed Miles Sampa and Was Charged with Aggravated Robbery?

‎CHIEF MPEPO BREAKS SILENCE OVER DETAINED XAVIER CHUNGU‎‎A traditional ruler in Muchinga Province has become the second senior chief to speak out against the continued detention of former intelligence chief Xavier Chungu, warning that “silence in the face of injustice is complicity.” ‎‎Chief Mpepo of Kanchibiya District told the media that denying Mr Chungu bail… Continue reading CHIEF MPEPO BREAKS SILENCE OVER DETAINED XAVIER CHUNGU
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THE “WHAT” AND “HOW” CAMPAIGN OF MUNDUBILE In a rare moment in Zambian political history, the country has a presidential candidate, Brian Mundubile of the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP), who distinguishes himself not only by outlining his proposed development initiatives, but also by explaining how he intends to achieve them. This… Continue reading THE “WHAT” AND “HOW” CAMPAIGN OF MUNDUBILE

By Given Mutinta CRACKS IN STATE HOUSE According to a reliable source, the current climate within State House is characterised by profound internal discord, resulting in a significant shift in operational dynamics at the highest levels of government. Reports suggest that President Hakainde Hichilema has become increasingly isolated in his leadership, with severe trust issues… Continue reading CRACKS IN STATE HOUSE

By Given Mutinta BANK ACCOUNT FREEZING AMONG INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES In the lead-up to Zambia’s highly anticipated 2026 general elections, a wave of concern has swept across the political landscape. Multiple independent candidates, including Bernadette Deka of Chongwe West, have reported frozen bank accounts, raising concerns about electoral fairness and the state of democracy in Zambia.… Continue reading BANK ACCOUNT FREEZING AMONG INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES

THE PATRIOTIC FRONT’S UNYIELDING SPIRIT The Patriotic Front (PF) has long stood as one of Zambia’s most influential political parties, rooted in a pro-poor ideology and deep grassroots support However, the years between 2023 and 2026 were perhaps the most turbulent in the party’s history, defined by intense internal conflict, court battles, and repeated attempts… Continue reading THE PATRIOTIC FRONT’S UNYIELDING SPIRIT

UPND DISTANCES ITSELF FROM POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN KABWE The United Party for National Development (UPND) in Kabwe District has distanced itself from the political violence that recently occurred in Katondo Township, describing the incident as regrettable and contrary to the party’s values. Speaking during a media briefing, acting UPND district chairperson Ahmed Lubinga said the… Continue reading UPND DISTANCES ITSELF FROM POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN KABWE

SUBDUED CAMPAIGN MOOD Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has noted that the current election season in Zambia is marked by an unusual and subdued mood, which he attributes to a nationwide lack of liquidity. Speaking on BM8 Unfiltered, Mundubile explained that both ordinary citizens and political candidates are facing low disposable incomes, resulting in… Continue reading SUBDUED CAMPAIGN MOOD