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FORMER PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU STILL STANDS ELIGIBLE ……as Constitutional Court rules to Hear Arguments in Former President’s 2021 Eligibility Case…. Lusaka, 9th July, 2024 The Constitutional Court has announced its decision to hear arguments in the case concerning the eligibility of former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu to run for office in the 2021 elections. As… Continue reading FORMER PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU STILL STANDS ELIGIBLE

CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TO HEAR PETITION ON LUNGU’S ELIGIBILITY THE Constitutional Court has ruled that it will proceed to hear the petition challenging Edgar Lungu’s eligibility to contest future elections. The matter has been sent back to a single judge for rescheduling. The court dismissed a notice of motion raised by Mr Lungu, who asked the… Continue reading CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TO HEAR PETITION ON LUNGU’S ELIGIBILITY

Health Minister Sylvia Masebo says its criminal to report someone without getting their concert and has since reported Petauke Independent member of Parliament Emmanuel Jay Banda. Reacting to an audio recording of her and Banda which was leaked to this morning, Masebo said she is disappointed by Banda. Masebo who is also UPND Chairperson for… Continue reading JAY JAY BANDA IN MORE TROUBLE AS MASEBO REPORTS HIM FOR RECORDING AND CIRCULATING A PRIVATE CONVERSATION

The Patriotic Front (PF) has accused the UPND government of attempting to curtail the constitutional rights of citizens by threatening to arrest those who show up at court in solidarity with former President Edgar Lungu. Speaking at a press briefing, PF Vice President Given Lubinda condemned the statement made by the Minister of Home Affairs… Continue reading Patriotic Front Slams Government for Threatening Supporters Ahead of Lungu Court Case

PATRIOTIC Front Vice-president Given Lubinda says his party recognises the offer by President Hakainde Hichilema to meet former leader Edgar Lungu. Speaking at a media briefing, Mr Lubinda urged President Hichilema to use the opportunity to involve the former president in resolving the multiple challenges and crises facing the country. He called on the President… Continue reading Given Lubinda says  PF recognises the offer by President Hakainde Hichilema to meet Edgar Lungu

The Patriotic Front (PF) has vowed that mass of its supporters and members will today march to the Supreme Court grounds in a call of solidarity to former President Edgar Lungu who will be appearing before the Constitutional Court where a ruling for the preliminary issues on his eligibility to contest future presidential elections. And… Continue reading ECL solidarity march won’t be stopped – Nakacinda

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has promised Zambians that he will reach out to former President Edgar Lungu in order to stop political tension in the country. Mr Hichilema said reaching out to Mr Lungu will be cardinal so that peace reigns in the country. Speaking when he graced the Reformed Church of Zambia 125 celebration in… Continue reading I will reach out to ECL – HH

GOVERNMENT plans to borrow K16.6 billion through additional concessional financing using both domestic and external sources as part of financing the supplementary budget, necessitated by the current drought situation. Last month, Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, proposed a K41.9 billion revised budget to Parliament which was later approved. Giving an update on the… Continue reading Government to borrow K16.6bn in financing supplementary budget

According to a source within the Patriotic Front (PF), the party’s MPs, Mayors, and Councilors from the North-East region are planning a mass resignation to force a constitutional crisis, hoping to trigger Presidential and General Elections before 2026. This move appears to be driven by former President Edgar Lungu’s desire for a change in government… Continue reading Mass Resignation planned: North-East Region MPs hope to Trigger Constitutional Crisis

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has accepted a suggestion by the Reformed Church in Zambia (RCZ) to reach out to former President Edgar Lungu. The President said this yesterday when he graced the 125 years’ anniversary of RCZ where the church’s. Synod moderator Ackson Banda called on him to engage Mr Lungu, who they referred to as… Continue reading Hichilema has accepted a suggestion by the Reformed Church in Zambia (RCZ) to reach out to Edgar Lungu