Category: Politics

HUGE VOTER TURNOUT IN LUSAKA IS SIGN OF SUPPORT FOR MUNDUBILE, CLAIMS TOONSE Toonse Pamodzi Alliance Secretary General Chris Zumani Zimba has said that the

THREE ZAMBIANS ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED MILITARY TRAINING ABROAD Three Zambian nationals have been arrested after allegedly undergoing military-related training outside the country. Ministry of Home

VOTING UNDERWAY IN MAZABUKA CENTRAL WITH LONG QUEUES Voting has started in Mazabuka Central Constituency with long queues characterizing the exercise. A check by a

TONSE ALLIANCEOffice of the Secretary GeneralLusaka, Zambia Date: 11th August 2026Ref: TA/SG/2026/081 — His Excellency Mr. Saad CachaliaThe High CommissionerRepublic of South AfricaLusaka, Zambia Dateline:

🇿🇲 BRIEFING | Security Probe Widens Around Tonse-Linked Figures and K7.3 Million A joint team comprising Zambia’s defence and security agencies has arrested several suspects

SEVERAL PEOPLE ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED PLOT TO INTERFERE WITH THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM. By Veronica Chilufya. Zambia’s Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security says several

AU ELECTION OBSERVER MISSION LEADER IS A MEMBER OF BRENTHURST FOUNDATION In July 2022, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema conferred the Order of the Eagle of

Zambians will spend fives years regretting if they Elect the Wrong President – Mukuka Youth advocate Tiza Mukuka has warned Zambians that they could spend

KATELE CALLS MILES THE SMALL SNAKE IN THE GRASS Veteran politician and former Minister of Finance Dr. Katele Kalumba has responded to Miles Sampa who

ECZ REVOKES BINWELL MPUNDU’S ACCREDITATION TO NATIONAL RESULTS CENTRE Lusaka, August 11, 2026 – The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has revoked, with immediate effect,

HICHILEMA BELIEVES SO MUCH IN SATANISM AND HIS BEHIND ALL RITUAL KILLINGS AND ABDUCTIONS — DR KATELE KALUMBA HAS CHARGE I’m a striking development, former

IN STATEMENT – MUNDUBILE DEMANDS ANSWERS OVER ALLEGED DETENTION OF OPPOSITION FIGURES AHEAD OF POLLS Lusaka, Tuesday, August 11, 2026 – National Reconciliation Party for

By Given Mutinta HOW HAKAINDE HICHILEMA BECAME UPND’S UNEXPECTED LEADER In the annals of Zambian political history, the 2006 succession of the United Party for

You’ll be haunted if you don’t vote the ruling UPND — Wynter ECONOMIC Front leader Wynter Kabimba says those who will not vote for President

Caritas Condemns State Abductions CALL FOR DISCLOSURE OF WHEREABOUTS ABD DUE PROCESS FOR PERSONSTAKEN INTO CUSTODY BY STATE SECURITY AGENTS LUSAKA |I1th August 2026 As

LAW BREAKERS AT POLLING STATIONS WILL FACE THE FULL WRATH OF THE LAW — HICHILEMA. President Hakainde Hichilema has issued a stern warning to anyone

POLICE INTENSIFY SECURITY AHEAD OF GENERAL ELECTION, CAUTION AGAINST VIOLENCE AND MISINFORMATION Highlights from the statement issued by Inspector General of police, Graphel Musamba ✅

DEC confiscates “impiya shabalanda”, asserts Binwell NRPUP Presidential Affairs Chairman Binwell Mpundu asserts that, the Drug Enforcement Commission—DEC, has moved in to confiscate donations made

The process was not hijacked, ECZ defends selection process of poll staff THE Electoral Commission of Zambia—ECZ has moved to reassure anxious applicants after thousands

DORA SILIYA ENDORSES PRESIDENT HICHILEMA TWO days before the polls, former PF cabinet minister Dr Dora Siliya has endorsed President Hakainde Hichilema for the August

KAWANA URGES POLITICAL PARTIES TO STICK TO ECZ TIME-TABLE MINISTRY of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana has appealed to political parties taking part

WHO KILLED RUTH MBANDU, WHO WAS FOUND DEAD FEW MILES FROM HER HOUSE. 14 YEARS LATER, HER MURDER QUESTIONS REMAIN Fourteen years have passed, but

CHIZYUKA SAYS HICHILEMA IS A SELFISH MAN Retired Major Robbie Chizyuka, the former Member of Parliament for Namwala, recently addressed participants at the online NRPUP

HICHILEMA HAS 70–80% CHANCE OF VICTORY, PARI-AFRICA RESEARCH SAYS President Hakainde Hichilema has between a 70 and 80 percent chance of retaining power in the

HH’S LEGAL ADVISOR CONDEMNS BINWELL MPUNDU’S REMARKS, CALLS FOR ACTION UNDER THE LAW By: Kirby Kaoma Musonda LEGAL Advisor to President Hakainde Hichilema Senior Counsel

Zambia Army Acknowledges Torturing of a Gold Miner, Claims They Have Punished the Errant Torturers Circulating Video of Soldiers’ Misconduct The Zambia Army has taken

80% OF YOUTHS IN NINE PROVINCES SAY THEY WILL BACK MUNDUBILE – DW Roughly 75–80% of young people surveyed in Copperbelt, Luapula, Lusaka, Muchinga, Northern,