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SENIOR NRPUP FIGURES CONCEDE AS PARTY ACCEPTS ELECTION OUTCOME Senior figures in the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) have moved to accept the outcome of the 2026 General Election, congratulating President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election and pledging to serve as a constructive opposition. In an official post-election press conference today, the

UPND’S CHITAMBALA WINS LUSAKA MAYORAL ELECTION UPND candidate Simon Chitambala has been declared the winner of the Lusaka mayoral election after polling 200,029 votes. A total of 450,600 votes were cast in the election, with 8,026 ballot papers rejected. NRPUP candidate Gabriel Kibombwe finished second with 195,041 votes. Independent candidate Simon Mwila came third with

Kafwaya seeks court order over detention! Former Lunte Member of Parliament Mutotwe Kafwaya has asked the Lusaka High Court for leave to commence habeas corpus

WHAT THE LAW SAYS ABOUT A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PETITION IN ZAMBIA Following the declaration of a President-elect, one of the most important provisions of Zambia’s

By Nobert Mumba Why has a Mayoral seat become more complex to tabulate than “even” the Presidential Seat? We watching from Gate D of the

KITWE CBD GRIPPED BY CHAOS AS MOBILE MONEY OPERATORS, BUS DRIVERS FACE ALLEGED POLITICAL VICTIMISATION. Business in Kitwes Central Business District came to a standstill

EU EOM flags concerns over Zambia election results tabulation The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has raised serious concerns over the transparency and

WHERE IS MUTOTWE KAFWAYA? Kalaba Demands Answers On Missing Former Minister Who Is Feared Dead Following A Military Invasion At A Private Property Of Opposition

ZAMBIA’S ELECTIONS WAS FRAUD By Professor Nic Cheeseman and Dr Nicole Beardsworth Zambia’s election was not supposed to end like this. For much of the

The Human Rights Commission is calling on the Zambia Police Service and other law enforcement agencies to urgently clarify the whereabouts of former Lunte Member

LUSAKA, 19 AUGUST 2026 — President Hakainde Hichilema has assured Zambians that his renewed mandate is a responsibility to serve every citizen equally, regardless of

CHIEF CHOONGO CALLS FOR ACCEPTANCE OF ELECTION OUTCOME AND PEACE Chief Choongo of the Tonga people in Monze District of Southern Province has commended Zambians

MBALA MAYOR-ELECT DIES Mbala District in Northern province has been plunged into mourning following the death Mayor-elect Steward Simutenda who died  on Wednesday just six

UPND alliance member says NRPUP gave ruling party a good run UPND Alliance member Highvie Hamududu says the newly formed National Reconciliation Party for Unity

Kalaba recognises Mundubile’s resilience, conviction amid “historic flawed processes” CITIZENS First president Harry Kalaba has broken ranks with the usual post-election silence to publicly salute

A LIST OF DETAINED OR MISSING NEPUP/TONSE ALLIANCE LEADERS We wish to inform family and friends that the following Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance Leadership and Security personels

MUNDUBILE REJECTS 2026 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULTS NRPUP president Brian Mundubile has rejected the announced results of Zambia’s 2026 presidential election, saying his party does not

2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY 1. UPND: 136 MPs2. NRPUP: 60 MPs3. IND: 20 MPs4. RP: 5 MPs5. CF: 2 MPs6. ZMP: 1 MP7. Postponed: 1 Constituency

Let’s not mock citizens not happy with Hichilema victory, says Jito FINANCE and Investment Advisor to the President Jito Kayumba has thanked people that voted

IN STATEMENT NRPUP president Brian Mundubile has rejected the announced results of Zambia’s 2026 presidential election, saying his party does not believe they accurately reflect

WHAT NEXT AFTER ELECTIONS? THE next step is to see the guidelines from the ECZ on how the 40 Proportional Representation (PR) parliamentary seats will

CHELLAH DOES NOT SPEAK FOR GOVERNMENT”: State House Distances Itself From Threat Comments… State House Chief Communication Specialist Clayson Hamasaka says comments attributed to presidential

When Power Gets to Your Head By Miyanda Laiti The ministers who have failed to make it back to Parliament should become case studies in

TONSE-PAMODZI ALLIANCE LEADERSHIP IN CONSULTATIONS OVER ELECTION RESULTS EFF President Kasonde Mwenda says the Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance leadership has gone into deep consultations following the announcement

TELALA DIES IN FATAL ACCIDENT DURING PRESIDENTIAL RESULTS CELEBRATIONS 😭😭 While others are celebrating following the announcement of the Presidential results, the Mapalo community in

PRESIDENT HICHILEMA SECURES SECOND TERM WITH OVER 2.9 MILLION VOTES President Hakainde Hichilema has been duly elected president of the republic of Zambia following Thursday’s

MUNAILE – A LOSING CANDIDATE WHO BECAME MP So this Story dates back to September, 2006 General Elections. Mr Munaile contested the Malole Seat as

SIWILA CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT HAKAINDE HICHILEMA Former Patriotic Front (PF) national youth chairman Benja Siwila has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election, urging Zambians to

UPND SCORES DOUBLE VICTORY IN LUSAKA: HACHOOMBWA TAKES MAKENI, MLEWA DEFENDS LUSAKA CENTRAL By Aibuh News Connect The United Party for National Development (UPND) has

STAKEHOLDERS RAISE CONCERNS OVER ECZ CONDUCT OF 2026 By Raphael Mulenga Stakeholders have raised concerns over the manner in which the electoral commission of Zambia

Tayali urges Mundubile to embrace unity and responsible opposition EEP president Chilufya Tayali has called on Brian Mundubile to accept the outcome of the presidential

Hichilema thanks Zambians after election victory President-elect Hakainde Hichilema has thanked Zambians for entrusting him with another mandate to lead the country, saying the election

THE END OF RESULTS IN SIGHT AS HH HOLDS COMMANDING LEAD With 193 of 226 constituencies now declared, President Hakainde Hichilema is in a strong