WHO BUILT ZAMBIA? THE BORROWER OR THE BILL PAYER? There is a man who built a stadium. There is another man making sure the stadium still belongs to Zambia. Know the difference. The “chipani people” love to remind Zambians of the airports, the roads, the stadia, the bridges. His supporters wave these projects like trophies.… Continue reading WHO BUILT ZAMBIA? THE BORROWER OR THE BILL PAYER?
Category: Politics
Liswaniso says Gary Nkombo’s treatment should warn UPND members against defying party directives
Liswaniso says Gary Nkombo’s treatment should warn UPND members against defying party directives UPND National Youth Chairman Gilbert Liswaniso says the party’s handling of former Local Government minister Gary Nkombo should serve as a warning to members that no individual is bigger than the ruling party. Lusaka, 26 May – Speaking on Diamond TV on… Continue reading Liswaniso says Gary Nkombo’s treatment should warn UPND members against defying party directives
A DIFFICULT POST-PRESIDENCY FOR HICHILEMA
By Given Mutinta A DIFFICULT POST-PRESIDENCY FOR HICHILEMA The way a leader governs the country can either secure or jeopardize their chances of a peaceful retirement because their actions while in office have a direct impact on their post-presidency. President Hakainde Hichilema’s leadership is prone to serious governance issues that could have far-reaching consequences for… Continue reading A DIFFICULT POST-PRESIDENCY FOR HICHILEMA
ISAAC MWANZA PETITIONS HIGH COURT TO COMPEL ECZ TO REMOVE GARRY NKOMBO, 100 OTHER INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES FROM BALLOT
ISAAC MWANZA PETITIONS HIGH COURT TO COMPEL ECZ TO REMOVE GARRY NKOMBO, 100 OTHER INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES FROM BALLOT Zambia’s political landscape has been thrown into controversy after Isaac Mwanza and others filed a petition in the High Court challenging the eligibility of several parliamentary candidates contesting as independents in the upcoming 2026 general elections. The… Continue reading ISAAC MWANZA PETITIONS HIGH COURT TO COMPEL ECZ TO REMOVE GARRY NKOMBO, 100 OTHER INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES FROM BALLOT
WE DON’T INTEND TO DISQUALIFY BRIAN MUNDUBILE AND MAKEBI ZULU-ECZ
WE DON’T INTEND TO DISQUALIFY BRIAN MUNDUBILE AND MAKEBI ZULU-ECZ ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF ZAMBIAElections House,Haile Selassie Avenue,PO Box 50274,LUSAKA. 27th May, 2026 PRESS STATEMENT (For immediate release) ECZ DISMISSES FALSE AND MALICIOUS CLAIMS PUBLISHED ON THE FACEBOOK PAGE “PATRIOTIC FRONT” The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) strongly condemns the false, reckless and deliberately misleading allegations… Continue reading WE DON’T INTEND TO DISQUALIFY BRIAN MUNDUBILE AND MAKEBI ZULU-ECZ
TONSE-PAMODZI ALLIANCE DISMISSES FAKE ADOPTION LIST, WARNS AGAINST MISINFORMATION
TONSE-PAMODZI ALLIANCE DISMISSES FAKE ADOPTION LIST, WARNS AGAINST MISINFORMATION The Tonse Alliance – PF-Pamodzi Alliance have been alerted to a fake and misleading Facebook post purporting to contain a list of adopted candidates for the 2026 General Elections allegedly signed by Japhen Mwakalombe and Celestine Mukandila. The post in question was made on 19th May… Continue reading TONSE-PAMODZI ALLIANCE DISMISSES FAKE ADOPTION LIST, WARNS AGAINST MISINFORMATION
ZAMBIA POLICE DISMISSES SOCIAL MEDIA CLAIMS ATTRIBUTED TO INSPECTOR GENERAL
ZAMBIA POLICE DISMISSES SOCIAL MEDIA CLAIMS ATTRIBUTED TO INSPECTOR GENERAL The Zambia Police Service has dismissed as false and misleading information circulating on social media, particularly on a Facebook page identified as “The Candidates,” which allegedly attributes statements to Inspector General of Police Graphel Musamba concerning Mr. Brian Mundubile and Mr. Makebi Zulu. In a… Continue reading ZAMBIA POLICE DISMISSES SOCIAL MEDIA CLAIMS ATTRIBUTED TO INSPECTOR GENERAL
CHANGE IS COMING THIS YEAR— XAVIER CHUNGU
CHANGE IS COMING THIS YEAR— XAVIER CHUNGU Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa writes: “I have listened to the entire one hour 52 minutes interview with Zambia Security and Intelligence Services former director general of Xavier Chungu and found nothing wrong with it. The only ‘classified material’ that Chungu disclosed in the interview is this: “Change is coming… Continue reading CHANGE IS COMING THIS YEAR— XAVIER CHUNGU
NEW HERITAGE PARTY POSITION REGARDING OUR PARTICIPATION IN THE 2026 GENERAL ELECTIONS AND BEYOND
NEW HERITAGE PARTY POSITION REGARDING OUR PARTICIPATION IN THE 2026 GENERAL ELECTIONS AND BEYOND Chishala KatekaPresident – New Heritage Party27 May 2026 Now that the nomination period is over, we, at New Heritage Party (NHP), issue this statement in relation to our participation in the 2026 General Election and beyond. Before we do that, however,… Continue reading NEW HERITAGE PARTY POSITION REGARDING OUR PARTICIPATION IN THE 2026 GENERAL ELECTIONS AND BEYOND
XAVIER COULD HAVE DONE BETTER AS FORMER ZIS DG – KNOWING A MAN AT THE HELM OF ZIS IS USUALLY WELL-INFORMED AND DOES NOT CARELESSLY HOLD INTERVIEWS IN THAT MANNER , UNLESS HE HAS AN AGENDA .
XAVIER COULD HAVE DONE BETTER AS FORMER ZIS DG – KNOWING A MAN AT THE HELM OF ZIS IS USUALLY WELL-INFORMED AND DOES NOT CARELESSLY HOLD INTERVIEWS IN THAT MANNER , UNLESS HE HAS AN AGENDA . We listened to Xavier Chungu’s interview skillfully trying to manipulate the intelligence against the Central State . He… Continue reading XAVIER COULD HAVE DONE BETTER AS FORMER ZIS DG – KNOWING A MAN AT THE HELM OF ZIS IS USUALLY WELL-INFORMED AND DOES NOT CARELESSLY HOLD INTERVIEWS IN THAT MANNER , UNLESS HE HAS AN AGENDA .