Thabo Kawana has been fired?
In the corridors of power, news travels fast, and sometimes, it arrives like a thunderclap. The rumour that Thabo Kawana has been fired from his role as Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Information and ....
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EU OBSERVERS SAY ZAMBIA’S 2026 ELECTIONS WERE COMPETITIVE BUT HELD ON AN UNEVEN PLAYING FIELD
EU OBSERVERS SAY ZAMBIA’S 2026 ELECTIONS WERE COMPETITIVE BUT HELD ON AN UNEVEN PLAYING FIELDBy The Podium current affairs The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has described Zambia’s 13 August 2026 general elections ....
Guinea President Mamadi Doumbouya Dismisses 173 Military Personnel
BREAKING NEWS- Guinea President Mamadi Doumbouya Dismisses 173 Military PersonnelGuinean President Mamadi Doumbouya has ordered the removal of 173 military personnel from the ranks of the Guinean Armed Forces. The decision was announced on Monday, ....
UN SET TO HAND OVER MUNDUBILE, MAKEBI ZULU TO POLICE.
UN SET TO HAND OVER MUNDUBILE, MAKEBI ZULU TO POLICE.Toonse Pamodzi Alliance Information Chairperson Emmanuel Mwamba says the United Nations is expected to hand over Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu to the Zambia Police today. ....
Hichilema’s victory reflects confidence Zambians have in him — Malawi President
Hichilema's victory reflects confidence Zambians have in him — Malawi PresidentMALAWI President Peter Mutharika has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema following his declaration as President-elect by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) on August 18. Mutharika ....
PIETER KRIEL BLASTS THE DA AS SOUTH AFRICA’S ‘MOST RACIST POLITICAL PARTY’, QUESTIONS WHY SO MANY PROMINENT BLACK AND COLOURED LEADERS HAVE LEFT THE PARTY OVER THE YEARS
PIETER KRIEL BLASTS THE DA AS SOUTH AFRICA'S 'MOST RACIST POLITICAL PARTY', QUESTIONS WHY SO MANY PROMINENT BLACK AND COLOURED LEADERS HAVE LEFT THE PARTY OVER THE YEARS Political activist and social commentator Pieter Kriel ....
MALEMA SAYS ZIMBABWEANS ARE NOT THE REASON SOUTH AFRICANS ARE UNEMPLOYED, BLAMES GOVERNMENT FOR FAILURE TO CREATE JOBS
MALEMA SAYS ZIMBABWEANS ARE NOT THE REASON SOUTH AFRICANS ARE UNEMPLOYED, BLAMES GOVERNMENT FOR FAILURE TO CREATE JOBS EFF leader Julius Malema has argued that South Africa's unemployment crisis is being blamed on the wrong ....
JACINTA NGOBESE-ZUMA REPORTEDLY TAKES A SWIPE AT PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA AS A VIRAL SOCIAL MEDIA POST CLAIMS SHE DESCRIBED SOUTH AFRICA’S LEADER AS A “CARTOON”
JACINTA NGOBESE-ZUMA REPORTEDLY TAKES A SWIPE AT PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA AS A VIRAL SOCIAL MEDIA POST CLAIMS SHE DESCRIBED SOUTH AFRICA'S LEADER AS A "CARTOON", SPARKING FIERCE DEBATE OVER THE COUNTRY'S LEADERSHIP, IMMIGRATION POLICIES AND ....
SOMALIA’S PRESIDENT HASSAN SHEIKH MOHAMUD CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT HICHILEMA ON RE‑ELECTION
SOMALIA’S PRESIDENT HASSAN SHEIKH MOHAMUD CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT HICHILEMA ON RE‑ELECTION Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, has extended congratulations to President‑Elect President Hakainde Hichilema on his re‑election as President of Zambia. ....
Israel Carries Out Strikes Across Syria, Gaza and Lebanon
Israel Carries Out Strikes Across Syria, Gaza and LebanonIsrael has carried out strikes across Syria, Gaza and Lebanon over the past 24 hours, according to reports. The renewed military activity is reportedly being linked to ....
“I Am Going To Be The President Of South Africa” – Ngizwe Mchunu’s Bold Declaration Sparks Fresh Political Debate
“I Am Going To Be The President Of South Africa” – Ngizwe Mchunu’s Bold Declaration Sparks Fresh Political Debate As Supporters Cheer And Critics Question His Ambitions Ahead Of The Next National Elections Media personality ....
After spending over R292 million repatriating and deporting illegal migrants, south africa’s Home Affairs demands reimbursement from migrants’ countries of origin
After spending over R292 million repatriating and deporting illegal migrants, south africa's Home Affairs demands reimbursement from migrants' countries of origin. Over 82 000 illegal migrants have been repatriated and some deported from South africa ....
TEMWA CHAWINGA MATCHES BARBRA BANDA AT WAFCON
TEMWA CHAWINGA MATCHES BARBRA BANDA AT WAFCONBy Uncle Philip Banda Malawi’s Temwa Chawinga has caught up with Zambia’s Barbra Banda at the top of the 2026 WAFCON goalscoring chart, setting up an exciting battle for ....
American Senators: Hichilema Is Using the Very Laws That Once Jailed Him
US Senators: Hichilema Is Using the Very Laws That Once Jailed HimFour members of the United States Senate, including the Ranking Member of the Foreign Relations Committee, warn of a deteriorating electoral environment on the ....
State House Calls for Peace, Tolerance Ahead of Zambia’s General Election
State House Calls for Peace, Tolerance Ahead of Zambia’s General ElectionState House has called on political leaders and Zambians to protect peace and uphold tolerance as the country prepares to go to the polls on ....
TWO-THIRDS OF WILDBERRIES’ MAJOR LOGISTICS SPACE REPORTEDLY BURNED — UKRAINIAN STRIKES ARE DISMANTLING THE NETWORK ACROSS RUSSIA
TWO-THIRDS OF WILDBERRIES’ MAJOR LOGISTICS SPACE REPORTEDLY BURNED — UKRAINIAN STRIKES ARE DISMANTLING THE NETWORK ACROSS RUSSIA The destruction at Novaya Usman near Voronezh is only the latest piece of a much larger picture.A new ....
U.S. APPROVES TURKISH ATACMS AND M270 TRANSFER TO UKRAINE — A MAJOR BOOST AS NORTH KOREAN MANPOWER DEEPENS RUSSIA’S WAR
U.S. APPROVES TURKISH ATACMS AND M270 TRANSFER TO UKRAINE — A MAJOR BOOST AS NORTH KOREAN MANPOWER DEEPENS RUSSIA’S WARThe package includes 12 M270 MLRS launchers, 2,524 M26 227-mm rockets with DPICM cluster warheads, 47,000 ....
BINWELL MPUNDU ALLEGEDLY ON THE RUN
BINWELL MPUNDU ALLEGEDLY ON THE RUN AS POLICE LOOK FOR HIMToonse Pamodzi Alliance Presidential Affairs Chairman Binwell Mpundu is reportedly on the run following allegations that he issued a dangerous statement. Yesterday, Mr. Mpundu posted ....
ABOUT THE X AND TICK ON THE BALLOT PAPER
ABOUT THE X AND TICK ON THE BALLOT PAPERA debate is rapidly unfolding over whether voters must mark an “X” on the ballot paper or whether a tick (✓) is equally valid in the forthcoming ....
IRAN PARLIAMENT SPEAKER DECLARES NATION WILL NOT SURRENDER TO WESTERN PRESSURE
IRAN PARLIAMENT SPEAKER DECLARES NATION WILL NOT SURRENDER TO WESTERN PRESSUREIranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has declared that the world now sees Iran will never bow down to foreign sanctions or external threats. For ....
QATAR JUST SHIFTED TO YUAN FOR MAJOR TRADE DEALS AND THE DOLLAR IS FEELING IT
QATAR JUST SHIFTED TO YUAN FOR MAJOR TRADE DEALS AND THE DOLLAR IS FEELING ITQatar has reportedly dropped the US dollar for the Chinese yuan in major trade agreements. No official announcement from Doha. But ....
SOUTH SUDAN SET TO HOLD ELECTIONS WITHOUT CENSUS OR PERMANENT CONSTITUTION
SOUTH SUDAN SET TO HOLD ELECTIONS WITHOUT CENSUS OR PERMANENT CONSTITUTIONSouth Sudan's cabinet has approved a bill to push forward with December 2026 elections, even without a national census, voter registration, or a permanent constitution. ....
YEMEN HOUTHIS TARGET SAUDI ARAMCO REFINERY AGAIN WITH DRONE STRIKE
YEMEN HOUTHIS TARGET SAUDI ARAMCO REFINERY AGAIN WITH DRONE STRIKEYeme n's Houthi movement has claimed responsibility for a drone strike targeting Saudi Aramco's Jizan refinery along the Red Sea coast.When war expands across borders, critical ....
RUSSIAN MISSILES BLAST ODESA INFRASTRUCTURE AS UKRAINE FAILS TO INTERCEPT ATTACK
RUSSIAN MISSILES BLAST ODESA INFRASTRUCTURE AS UKRAINE FAILS TO INTERCEPT ATTACKRussian forces launched a massive overnight assault on Ukraine’s Odesa region, hitting critical transport infrastructure including a key bridge connecting to Danube port routes. When ....
ALIKO DANGOTE TO BREAK GROUND ON MASSIVE 16 BILLION DOLLAR EAST AFRICA OIL REFINERY
ALIKO DANGOTE TO BREAK GROUND ON MASSIVE 16 BILLION DOLLAR EAST AFRICA OIL REFINERYAfrica's richest man Aliko Dangote has announced that construction on a massive 700,000 barrel-per-day oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, will officially begin ....
ZACCH ADEDEJI CLAIMS PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU TREKS TO OFFICE AND EATS ONCE DAILY
ZACCH ADEDEJI CLAIMS PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU TREKS TO OFFICE AND EATS ONCE DAILYNigeria Revenue Service boss Zacch Adedeji has publicly defended President Bola Tinubu, claiming the president walks on foot from his residence to his ....
IRAN CLAIMS REGIONAL PACTS PROVE AMERICA CAN NO LONGER GUARANTEE MIDDLE EAST SECURITY
Iran has declared that new defense agreements between Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia prove the world now realizes the United States is a source of instability rather than protection. When regional powers start signing their ....
South Africa to arrest returning South Africans fighting for Israel in Gaza – Foreign Minister
South Africa to arrest returning South Africans fighting for Israel in Gaza – Foreign MinisterThe South African government has confirmed that citizens who return home after fighting alongside the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in Gaza ....
THEY SENTENCED HIM TO 5 YEARS — BUT JULIUS MALEMA IS NOT GOING ANYWHERE
THEY SENTENCED HIM TO 5 YEARS — BUT JULIUS MALEMA IS NOT GOING ANYWHEREOn April 16, 2026, a South African court sentenced Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema to five years in prison for unlawfully ....
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has described the aftermath of the 2011 intervention in Libya as the biggest mistake of his presidency
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has described the aftermath of the 2011 intervention in Libya as the biggest mistake of his presidency. In a 2016 interview with Fox News, Obama said the decision to intervene ....
Uganda Nearly Became Israel.. Here’s Why It Didn’t
Uganda Nearly Became Israel.. Here's Why It Didn'tIn 1903, the British Empire offered part of East Africa... then under the Uganda Protectorate (modern-day Kenya) ...to the Zionist movement as a potential Jewish homeland. This became ....
Iran Rapidly Restores Missile and Drone Production After Strikes
Iran Rapidly Res tores Missile and Drone Production After StrikesRecent intelligence assessments reportedly indicate that Iran has accelerated efforts to restore production lines for ballistic missiles and drones, with surviving underground facilities and hardened manufacturing ....
Attorney General seeks to join US$80 billion environmental lawsuit against mining firms
Attorney General seeks to join US$80 billion environmental lawsuit against mining firmsThe Attorney General has asked the Lusaka High Court to join an US$80 billion lawsuit against Sino Metals Leach Zambia Limited and NFC Africa ....
RUSSIA LAUNCHES MISSILES AND 202 DRONES ACROSS UKRAINE — DEADLY STRIKES HIT KHARKIV, ODESA AND ZHYTOMYR
RUSSIA LAUNCHES MISSILES AND 202 DRONES ACROSS UKRAINE — DEADLY STRIKES HIT KHARKIV, ODESA AND ZHYTOMYRRussia launched another large-scale overnight and morning attack against Ukraine, firing missiles and 202 drones across the country. According to ....
“NO ONE WILL FORCE FOREIGN TENANTS OUT OF MY PROPERTIES!” — Nhlanhla Lux Defends Foreign Nationals Renting His Houses
“NO ONE WILL FORCE FOREIGN TENANTS OUT OF MY PROPERTIES!” — Nhlanhla Lux Defends Foreign Nationals Renting His Houses, Says Families Depend on Rental Income for School Fees and Daily Survival, Blasts March March Organisers ....
HOT FM RADIO HITS BACK AT PS THABO KAWANA FOR THR£ATING TO SHUT DOWN THE STATION
HOT FM RADIO HITS BACK AT PS THABO KAWANA FOR THR£ATING TO SHUT DOWN THE STATION Oscar chavula writes I noticed Captain Blabbermouth and his IBA lackey were at it again yesterday!We don't run a ....
Trump Stops Helping Ukraine, Each Time Ukraine Is on The Offensive
Trump Stops Helping Ukraine, Each Time Ukraine Is on The Offensive Every time Ukraine begins to regain momentum on the battlefield, Donald Trump seems to step back. Every time Ukrainian forces fight back against Russia's ....
EU SENDS ANOTHER 1.4 BILLION EUROS FROM RUSSIAN ASSETS TO UKRAINE
EU SENDS ANOTHER 1.4 BILLION EUROS FROM RUSSIAN ASSETS TO UKRAINEThe European Commission transferred another €1.4 billion in profits from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine. Von der Leyen says Russia must pay for the destruction ....
Trump is HIRING private bounty hunters to chase down 66,387 deported people and demand they pay $998-a-day fines.
Trump is HIRING private bounty hunters to chase down 66,387 deported people and demand they pay $998-a-day fines.The solicitation went up Tuesday morning, with bidders given until 2 p.m. Friday to get their quotes in. ....
UKRAINE STRIKES RUSSIAN COMMAND POSTS, DRONE CONTROL CENTERS, AND CRITICAL LOGISTICS ACROSS THE FRONT
UKRAINE STRIKES RUSSIAN COMMAND POSTS, DRONE CONTROL CENTERS, AND CRITICAL LOGISTICS ACROSS THE FRONTWhile Russia launched a massive overnight missile barrage against Ukrainian cities, Ukraine continued its precision campaign against military targets across occupied territory ....