NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO DISSOLVE AHEAD OF THE AUGUST 13 GENERAL ELECTIONS IN less than 24 hours, the fifth session of the 13th National Assembly, which adjourned sine die on Tuesday, will automatically be dissolved, ahead of the August 13, general elections. This is because tomorrow, May 15, 2026, marks exactly 90 days before Zambia goes… Continue reading NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO DISSOLVE AHEAD OF THE AUGUST 13 GENERAL ELECTIONS
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Pieter Kriel Blasts United States And President Donald Trump Over Growing American Tech Influence In South Africa, Warns Of ‘Data Colonialism
“Pieter Kriel Blasts United States And President Donald Trump Over Growing American Tech Influence In South Africa, Warns Of ‘Data Colonialism’” 🇿🇦🇺🇸 Controversial South African political commentator Pieter Kriel has sparked another heated online debate after criticizing the growing influence of American technology and infrastructure companies in South Africa. In a strongly worded social media… Continue reading Pieter Kriel Blasts United States And President Donald Trump Over Growing American Tech Influence In South Africa, Warns Of ‘Data Colonialism
CABINET HOLDS FINAL MEETING AHEAD OF GENERAL ELECTIONS
CABINET HOLDS FINAL MEETING AHEAD OF GENERAL ELECTIONS President Hakainde Hichilema, earlier today, chaired the final Cabinet meeting of his administration’s first term ahead of the August 13 general elections, where he thanked ministers for their service and contribution to national development.l President Hichilema said his government had undertaken the difficult task of stabilising the… Continue reading CABINET HOLDS FINAL MEETING AHEAD OF GENERAL ELECTIONS
TRUMP INTERCEPTS NVIDIA CHIEF IN ALASKA FOR BEIJING TRIP
TRUMP INTERCEPTS NVIDIA CHIEF IN ALASKA FOR BEIJING TRIP Trump did not fly to Beijing with a tariff chart and a warning shot. He pulled Nvidia’s Jensen Huang into the trip at the last minute, and that move tells Beijing where the real pressure sits. That choice matters because Huang is not diplomatic scenery.… Continue reading TRUMP INTERCEPTS NVIDIA CHIEF IN ALASKA FOR BEIJING TRIP
ZAMBIA & ISRAEL SIGN US$460 MILLION DEBT RESTRUCTURING AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT FISCAL STABILITY & ECONOMIC RECOVERY
ZAMBIA & ISRAEL SIGN US$460 MILLION DEBT RESTRUCTURING AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT FISCAL STABILITY & ECONOMIC RECOVERY The Government of the Republic of Zambia and the Government of Israel have signed an Amendment Agreement relating to the restructuring of approximately US$460 million in debt owed to the Government of Israel, marking another major milestone in Zambia’s… Continue reading ZAMBIA & ISRAEL SIGN US$460 MILLION DEBT RESTRUCTURING AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT FISCAL STABILITY & ECONOMIC RECOVERY
“Ghana Reportedly Plans Evacuation Of Hundreds Of Citizens From South Africa Following Xenophobia Concerns — Could Other African Countries Soon Do The Same?”
“Ghana Reportedly Plans Evacuation Of Hundreds Of Citizens From South Africa Following Xenophobia Concerns — Could Other African Countries Soon Do The Same?” Reports circulating online claim that Ghanaian President John Mahama has approved plans for the possible evacuation of hundreds of Ghanaian citizens living in South Africa following concerns over rising anti-foreigner tensions and… Continue reading “Ghana Reportedly Plans Evacuation Of Hundreds Of Citizens From South Africa Following Xenophobia Concerns — Could Other African Countries Soon Do The Same?”
Tonse Alliance and PF/Pamodzi Alliance Announce Merger Ahead of 2026 Elections
The Tonse Alliance led by Brian Mundubile and the PF/Pamodzi Alliance associated with Makebi Zulu have officially announced a merger ahead of the August 13 general elections. The announcement was made during a joint press briefing held yesterday, following months of discussions and calls from supporters for opposition unity. Speaking at the event, Mr. Mundubile… Continue reading Tonse Alliance and PF/Pamodzi Alliance Announce Merger Ahead of 2026 Elections
Young Political Commentator Pieter Kriel Sparks Heated Debate After Questioning Whether White South Africans Should Still Be Seen As Settlers Or Africans Of European Descent
“Young Political Commentator Pieter Kriel Sparks Heated Debate After Questioning Whether White South Africans Should Still Be Seen As Settlers Or Africans Of European Descent” 🇿🇦 Political commentator Pieter Kriel has once again ignited major debate online after sharing controversial views about colonialism, identity, race, and the future of white South Africans in modern Africa.… Continue reading Young Political Commentator Pieter Kriel Sparks Heated Debate After Questioning Whether White South Africans Should Still Be Seen As Settlers Or Africans Of European Descent
UPND WARNS ASPIRANTS AGAINST TREATING PRIMARY RESULTS AS AUTOMATIC ADOPTION
UPND WARNS ASPIRANTS AGAINST TREATING PRIMARY RESULTS AS AUTOMATIC ADOPTION UPND Chairman of Elections and Campaigns Likando Mufalali has advised aspiring candidates and members of the United Party for National Development that primary election results or candidate rankings do not automatically translate into adoption by the party. In a memo dated 13th May 2026, Mr.… Continue reading UPND WARNS ASPIRANTS AGAINST TREATING PRIMARY RESULTS AS AUTOMATIC ADOPTION
PF Electoral Participation and Internal Dynamics
Press Statement PF Electoral Participation and Internal Dynamics The Patriotic Front’s current leadership posture presents a structural obstacle to its own electoral participation. The party’s approach toward the state and the electoral administration, marked by political naivety, has contributed to a series of legal and administrative disputes that have resulted in restrictions on its ability… Continue reading PF Electoral Participation and Internal Dynamics