FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECCZ POSITION ON THE PROPOSED NATIONAL MEMORIAL FOR LATE PRESIDENT EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU The Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) has taken note of the proposed National Memorial activities being organized in honour of the late Sixth Republican President, Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu. CCZ wishes to clarify that it is neither participating in… Continue reading COUNCIL OF CHURCHES NOT PARTICIPATING In PROPOSED NATIONAL MEMORIAL ACTIVITIES FOR EDGAR LUNGU
Category: Politics
PASTOR’S “FIRE FIRE” CRUSADE ENDS WITH A PANICKED CRY OF “NASUMWA!” AS MYSTERIOUS CHARMS REFUSE TO SURRENDER
🔥 PASTOR’S “FIRE FIRE” CRUSADE ENDS WITH A PANICKED CRY OF “NASUMWA!” AS MYSTERIOUS CHARMS REFUSE TO SURRENDER Residents of a certain community are still recovering from laughter after a dramatic spiritual showdown ended with a pastor abandoning his “Fire Fire” offensive and screaming for help. The pastor, described by witnesses as energetic, fearless and… Continue reading PASTOR’S “FIRE FIRE” CRUSADE ENDS WITH A PANICKED CRY OF “NASUMWA!” AS MYSTERIOUS CHARMS REFUSE TO SURRENDER
We Won’t allow our Churches to Observe President Edgar Lungu’s First Annual Memorial-EFZ
We Won’t allow our Churches to Observe President Edgar Lungu’s First Annual Memorial-EFZ “Following consultations by EFZ leadership and recent engagement with the organizers of the proposed nationwide memorial activities, we wish to reaffirm the Fellowship’s position that no EFZ structures,affilliates,provincial fellowships, or member churches should organize,endorse, faciitate, or participate in such memorial events at… Continue reading We Won’t allow our Churches to Observe President Edgar Lungu’s First Annual Memorial-EFZ
Why UPND Faces a High Risk of Losing the 2026 General Election
Why UPND Faces a High Risk of Losing the 2026 General Election Using the updated 2025 voter registration figures and applying the voting patterns recorded in the 2021 general election, UPND’s four traditional strongholds, Southern, North-Western, Western, and Central Provinces, would collectively contribute approximately 2.09 million votes to the party under ideal conditions. However, this… Continue reading Why UPND Faces a High Risk of Losing the 2026 General Election
Understanding Tax Holidays: Why New Mines Pay No Profit Tax for Years
Understanding Tax Holidays: Why New Mines Pay No Profit Tax for Years By: Kennedy Chileshe There has been a lot of talk about mining companies getting tax holidays. As an ordinary Zambian, you might feel like the government is giving away our money. But before we rush to judgment, we need to understand what a… Continue reading Understanding Tax Holidays: Why New Mines Pay No Profit Tax for Years
TWO CANDIDATES PULL OUT OF RACE AMID ALLEGED BACKROOM DEAL
TWO CANDIDATES PULL OUT OF RACE AMID ALLEGED BACKROOM DEAL BWD INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST A political storm is brewing in Mongu after the sudden withdrawal of Telly Mubita and Mwala Kalaluka from the election race, triggering claims of a secret deal and high-level political intervention behind the scenes. Sources familiar with the matter allege that the… Continue reading TWO CANDIDATES PULL OUT OF RACE AMID ALLEGED BACKROOM DEAL
Barrick to Sell Lumwana?
Barrick to Sell Lumwana? Barrick Mining, one of the world’s leading gold miners, is weighing a possible London listing for its African business, with a potential all-share transaction with UK-listed Endeavour Mining seen as one option under consideration, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Barrick Gold Corporation’s operations and subsidiaries in Africa primarily… Continue reading Barrick to Sell Lumwana?
NO POLITICS IN CHURCH: ARCHBISHOP CHAMA BANS CAMPAIGNS, GIFTS AND POLITICAL SPEECHES IN KASAMA CATHOLIC CHURCHES
NO POLITICS IN CHURCH: ARCHBISHOP CHAMA BANS CAMPAIGNS, GIFTS AND POLITICAL SPEECHES IN KASAMA CATHOLIC CHURCHES Archbishop of Kasama Archdiocese, Ignatius Chama, has directed all priests in his Archdiocese not to allow politicians or aspiring candidates to campaign or make political statements during liturgical celebrations and Church events. Archbishop Chama said politicians attending Church services… Continue reading NO POLITICS IN CHURCH: ARCHBISHOP CHAMA BANS CAMPAIGNS, GIFTS AND POLITICAL SPEECHES IN KASAMA CATHOLIC CHURCHES
HIGH COURT DISMISSES UPND-SPONSORED PETITION AGAINST 101 INDEPENDENTS CANDIDATES
HIGH COURT DISMISSES UPND-SPONSORED PETITION AGAINST INDEPENDENTS The Lusaka High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the nomination of 101 independent aspiring parliamentary candidates in the August general elections. Last week, a consortium of Civil Society Organisations led by Isaac Mwanza filed a petition challenging the eligibility of over 100 parliamentary candidates contesting as independents… Continue reading HIGH COURT DISMISSES UPND-SPONSORED PETITION AGAINST 101 INDEPENDENTS CANDIDATES
COURT TO HEAR HH ELIGIBILITY CASE
COURT TO HEAR HH ELIGIBILITY CASE By Staff Reporter The Constitutional Court has scheduled June 19, 2026, as a day of hearing in a matter United Party for National Development –UPND member Charles Longwe is challenging President Hakainde Hichilema’s candidature in the 2026 General Election. State Counsel Mulambo Haimbe has confirmed the development to journalists… Continue reading COURT TO HEAR HH ELIGIBILITY CASE