Zambia Must Prosper wishes to clarify misleading reports suggesting that President Kelvin Fube Bwalya failed to file in his nomination today as prescribed in the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) timetable. We wish to state categorically that President Kelvin Fube Bwalya did not fail to file his nomination. The request for Mr. Bwalya to file
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UNCONFIRMED LEAKED UPND ADOPTED MP CANDIDATES SO FAR. 1. Magoye West Constituency – Nachombe Kabunda. 2. Matero Constituency – Alex mumba Sakala. 3. Munali Constituency- Thomas Sipalo AKA ‘difficulti’ 4. Kaputa Constituency- Elvis Nkandu. 5. Chipata Central Constituency – George Mwanza 6. Pogwe Constituency- Emmanuel Kasambo. 7. Kafue West Constituency – Obvious Mwaliteta. 8. Lusaka
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🇿🇲 BRIEFING | Presidential Aspirant Charles Chanda Disqualified from 2026 Race A dramatic scene unfolded during presidential nominations after Charles Chanda of the United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia Party was disqualified from contesting in the August 13, 2026 general election, triggering angry reactions and fresh controversy around the nomination process. Delivering the determination, Returning Officer
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Africa is Splitting in Two: Scientists Uncover a New Tectonic Boundary Forming in Zambia Africa is on the move — and not in the metaphorical sense. Deep beneath Zambia and the surrounding region, the continent is actively tearing itself apart, with a new tectonic boundary forming as part of the East African Rift System. This
Read MorePROPAGANDA POLITICS WILL NOT REMOVE PRESIDENT HICHILEMA By Chilufya Kasonde The recent circulation of manipulated and degrading images targeting President Hakainde Hichilema by individuals associated with opposition political activism reflects a disturbing decline in the quality of Zambia’s political discourse. Democracy is built on ideas, policies, accountability, and constructive criticism, not on humiliation campaigns, character
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SADC’S SILENCE DURING THE ECL BURIAL IMPASSE WAS A BETRAYAL TO ZAMBIA By Chilufya Kasonde The prolonged burial impasse surrounding Zambia’s Sixth Republican President, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, has not only exposed deep divisions within the nation but has also revealed a disappointing silence from countries within the Southern African Development Community (SADC), especially nations that
Read MorePresident Trump has warned Iran that “the clock is ticking, and they better get moving, FAST, or there won’t be anything left of them,” in a post on Truth Social. “TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE!” he added. Earlier he posted a picture with the caption “It was the calm before the storm.” US officials have
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According to Fars News, US has given Iran 5 conditions in response to Iran’s proposal: • No war compensation from US• Give up 400kg of HEU to US• Iran can only have 1 nuclear facility to remain active• Not more than 25% of frozen assets to be unfreezed• Halting war on all fronts depends on
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Beijing Gave Trump a Banquet And Nothing Else That Mattered Donald Trump flew to Beijing with the world watching and came home with a full stomach and a deeply underwhelming briefcase. That is not commentary. That is the documented verdict of the summit itself. Trump departed China touting business deals that gave markets little to
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EX MINISTER RODNEY SIKUMBA WON’T RE-CONTEST LIVINGSTONE MP SEAT Livingstone Central Member of Parliament Rodney Sikumba has announced that he will not re-contest his parliamentary seat in the 2026 general elections, becoming the fourth member of the ruling UPND to publicly withdraw from the race ahead of the polls. In a statement, Sikumba thanked the
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Syakalima’s wife advises hubby not to re-contest parliamentary elections IMMEDIATE past Minister of Education Douglas Syakalima has bowed out of the race to parliament after his wife and other family members advised him to leave the stage while people are still clapping. Syakalima will therefore not re-contest the Chirundu Constituency seat in the upcoming general
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Brian Mundubile Appears on NARPUP Ticket in ECZ Nomination Schedule By Lazarus Kaunda In a surprising political development, Tonse Alliance president Brian Mundubile has appeared under the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NARPUP) in the Electoral Commission of Zambia’s schedule for filing in presidential nominations ahead of the 2026 general elections. Mr Mundubile’s
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Promoting Abortions and Abortion Care in Zambia Instead of Curbing High Maternal and Infant Mortality Rates Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba Wrote; There is an aggressive movement promoting abortions in Zambia. In many cases abortions are done outside the Teination of Pregnacy Act of 1972. Also in many cases promoters have exploited the provisions discouraging the continuation
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Emulate Douglas Siakalima, Retire ….Bellinda Hambulo said Mr. Mwiimbu has been in leadership for over 25 years, and that it is time to give an opportunity to a younger aspiring candidate, Victor Cheelo…. ROYAL FAMILY URGES JACK MWIIMBU TO STEP DOWN FROM MONZE EAST RACE Royal family members to Chief Ofwenuka in Monze District of
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Victor Nyasulu writes…. NYASULU4LUSAKAMAYOR – K1,000,000 PEOPLE’S CAMPAIGN APPEAL “DON’T WAIT TO BUY MY COFFIN—INVEST IN MY FIGHT WHILE I AM ALIVE!” My beloved fellow Zambians, especially the great people of Lusaka, In our beautiful culture, when a person dies, something remarkable happens. Friends, family, neighbours, church members—even complete strangers—rise up to contribute. Money is
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Zambians, the former President of Botswana Festus Mogae died last week, today he was buried. In our country, our former President died 11 months ago – he is not yet buried because we continue to do politics even in the face of death. We havee refused to set aside all the petty politics that usually
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GOVERNMENT CONDEMNS MALICIOUS FAKE VIDEO INVOLVING THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT The Government has noted with serious concern a manipulated, fake video circulating on various social media platforms, falsely suggesting that President Hakainde Hichilema has facilitated the arrest of the Vice President, Her Honour Mrs. W.K. Mutale Nalumango. The Government categorically dismisses this video as
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History is Very Important!!! To those demonizing old MPs, take note, at one time, between 1998 and 2011, it was not common for people to associate themselves with Upnd. We had very few Mps in parliament and yet the party had bills to pay such as rent and salaries for staff at secretariat, mobilization and
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GUEST ARTICLE: The Next Imingalato – Unopposed Candidates By Michael Mulusa This 2026 election is about overcoming imigalato, the clever tricks some politicians use to win unfairly. But you can’t fight what you don’t see coming. We must stay alert until the very last moment when ECZ declares the winners of these elections. UPND knows
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Papa Mania and the Coming Tragedy: Zambia’s Silent# Papa-ism and the Coming Tragedy: Zambia’s Silent Time BombA reflection 🪞 and advocacy by Rev Walter Mwambazi ✍🏾 The Cult of PersonalityWe are living in an era where the pulpit has been hijacked by self-styled “Papas” who wield more power than the Constitution itself. These men are
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MBANGWETA: THE BIG MACHINE NKEYEMA NEEDS TO REACH GREATER HEIGHTS by Nkeyema breeze reporter Nkeyema residents are rallying behind Honorable Kapelwa Mbangweta, widely regarded as the “big machine” driving development and progress in the district. Known for his dedication, vision, and tangible results, Mbangweta has earned a reputation as one of the best Members of
Read MoreZCLU HONOURS ARCHBISHOP MPUNDU’S LEGACY OF JUSTICE The Zambian Civil Liberties Union (ZCLU) says the passing of Archbishop Emeritus Telespore George Mpundu marks the loss of a fearless defender of human dignity. ZCLU Acting Executive Director Derrick Chekwe declared that Archbishop Mpundu stood with refugees when it was unpopular to do so. He observed that
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HON. MWABASHIKE NKULUKUSA LEADS MASSIVE UPND SUPPORT AS HH UNDERGOES ECZ PRE-PROCESSING IN CENTRAL PROVINCE By Dennis sikazwe Jr The political atmosphere in Central Province came alive on May 15, 2026, as thousands of UPND members and supporters gathered at Mulungushi University Town Campus in Kabwe during President Hakainde Hichilema’s provincial pre-processing exercise conducted by
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An insider has claimed Michael Jackson revealed he was molested as a child – but ‘normalized’ the experience as ‘playtime.’ Jackson’s legacy has fallen under renewed scrutiny in recent years because of the long-running allegations that he sexually abused underage boys. Although he was acquitted of the claims in court in 2005, the accusations about
Read MoreKasebamashila Kaseba writes; LUSAKA CENTRAL RESIDENT AND MAKENI CONSTITUENCY NON-RESIDENT UPND MEDIA DIRECTOR ASPIRANT MARK SIMUUWE PRESSURED OUT OF RACE — becomes popular or viral for withdraw after becoming unpopular and divisive for imposition — UPND Media Director also UPND NMC from Chingola Copperbelt and Kabulonga, Lusaka Central resident was an example of UPND dictatorship,
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By Given Mutinta ZAMBIA’S $6.2 BILLION FOREIGN RESERVES: A STATISTICAL PARADOX OF GROWTH AND POVERTY At the close of the first quarter, the Zambia’s gross international reserves reached a historic high of US$6.2 billion. This stands in stark contrast to figures from 2021, when reserves were considerably lower at US$2.1 billion, yet poverty was also
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BALCONY HELL BLAST SPARKS DOUBLE DEATH TRAGEDY In a shocking case out of Texas in 2013, 75-year-old Chung Kim’s long-running dispute with his upstairs neighbours turned deadly after months of alleged harassment. Kim had repeatedly complained that the couple living above him were allowing their dog’s waste to be dumped from their balcony, allegedly dripping
Read MoreABOUT THE MURDER OF CHILE ONE In 2010, Richard Chileshe Mbulu, popularly known as Chile One, married Annie Monta. According to Chile One’s brother, Stanslaus Mukuka Mbulu, at the time Chile One married Monta, he already had two wives, namely Helen and Zaninge Ndovi, who later left following his marriage to Monta, leaving Monta as
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THE U.S DELEGATION THROWS AWAY ALL CHINESE-ISSUED ITEMS BEFORE LEAVING! Before boarding “Air Force One” in CHINA, members of the American delegation, including President TRUMP, reportedly dumped everything they had received during the visit into a trash bin at the foot of the stairs. This included accreditations, disposable phones, badges, and other items given by
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STRAIT OF HORMUZ SHOWDOWN: U.S. WAR HELICOPTERS FORCE DOZENS OF SHIPS TO TURN BACK AS IRAN BLOCKADE TENSIONS EXPLODE The Middle East edged closer to a major maritime confrontation last night after U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) revealed that American military forces are actively enforcing a naval blockade linked to Iran near the strategic Strait of
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NO TRUST ‼️‼️ NO DEAL ‼️🔥🔥 Iran FM Says Tehran Has “No Trust” in the United States Amid Renewed Negotiation Pus Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran has “no trust in the Americans” while addressing reporters in New Delhi during the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting, warning that contradictory US messaging remains the biggest obstacle
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Trump Claims US Can Read Iranian Name Tags From Space Donald Trump claimed the US has “9 cameras in space” watching Iran’s enriched uranium sites and can even read the names of people nearby from orbit. Trump said:“We can read the name of a person… right on his tag, right from space.” He also said
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“Julius Malema Publicly Backs Thoko Didiza, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma And Dr Naledi Pandor As Possible Future Presidents Of South Africa If Cyril Ramaphosa Resigns” 🇿🇦🔥 EFF leader Julius Malema has sparked fresh political debate after openly naming three senior ANC women he believes are capable of leading South Africa should President Cyril Ramaphosa step down
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Dr Sishuwa writes in response to President Hichilema’s comments on the death of Archbishop Telesphore Mpundu: Hello Mr Hichilema! You must be pleased to have another prominent critic of your poor leadership gone. You are very fortunate sir: death keeps taking away your most prominent critics – Edith Nawakwi, Edgar Lungu and now the retired
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CAMPAIGNS TO START NEXT SATURDAY – ECZ THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has announced that campaigns for the 2026 General Election will commence next Saturday, 23 May 2026, and run until Wednesday, 12 August 2026. ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro said the campaign period will officially open after the conclusion of nomination activities
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BRIEFING | Makebi Willing to Serve Even as Councillor to Unseat UPND Presidential aspirant Makebi Zulu has signalled a willingness to subordinate personal ambition to opposition unity, declaring that he is prepared to serve even at councillor level if it advances the newly formed Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance’s objective of unseating the ruling UPND. Speaking Thursday
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Laura Miti sounds more warnings to voters There’s a sense of trepidation in the pit of my stomach, about President Hichilema’s plans, post 2031. Watching his government’s legislative and political arrogance and misbehaviour, I am convinced he will take us down the horrible path of an attempt to amend the constitution, to give himself a
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Dora Siliya goes hard on Mundubile and Given Katuta Former Cabinet Minister Dr. Dora Siliya argues that independent presidential candidates and politicians who frequently switch parties just to become president lack the qualities needed to lead a nation. She states that effective leadership requires patience, consistency, and long-term experience within political party structures, where individuals
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BM8 WILL BE ON THE BALLOT — NRPUP IS THE NEW SPV We wish to reassure all Tonse and Pamodzi Alliance members, structures and supporters across the Country that Hon. Brian Mundubile and Hon. Makebi Zulu will duly be on the ballot in the August 13 Presidential Election. All our members and supporters must therefore
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Support for Ukraine Will Be a Priority at NATO Summit in Ankara — Mark Rutte NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said continued support for Ukraine will be one of the key priorities at the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara on July 7–8. Speaking after the summit of the Bucharest Nine and Nordic allies, Rutte stressed
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