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MBALA District is in mourning following the death of newly elected Mayor Steward Simutenda, who died in the early hours of Wednesday, 19th August 2026, just six days after winning the mayoral seat. Mr. Simutenda’s brother, Gabriel Simutenda, confirmed he died around midnight on 18th August following an illness. The late Mayor-Elect contested the mayoral

🗳️ LUSAKA MAYORAL RESULTS — UPDATE 📍 7 of 10 Constituencies 1. Mandevu: Kibombwe – 32,165 | Chitambala – 12,589 2. Lima: Kibombwe – 20,054 | Chitambala – 8,728 3. Munali: Kibombwe – 32,358 | Chitambala – 24,659 4. Roma: Kibombwe – 23,275 | Chitambala – 18,949 5. Matero: Kibombwe – 21,721 | Chitambala – 17,728 6. Makeni: Kibombwe – 18,033 | Chitambala – 12,601 7. Kabwata: Kibombwe – 25,182 | Chitambala – 26,253 TOTAL (7 of 10): Kibombwe – 172,788 | Chitambala – 121,507 Kibombwe leads in 6 of…

LUSAKA MAYORAL UPDATE: We are currently having technical challenges for us to announce Lusaka Mayoral results. - ECZ at Nakatindi Hall, Civic Centre

17 Views …AS GIVEN KATUTA URGES THEM TO PROTECT THEIR INDEPENDENCE LUSAKA — Zambia has recorded a historic rise in the number of independent Members of Parliament, with 20 Independent MPs elected in the 2026 general election, according to former Chienge Independent MP and 2026 presidential candidate Rev. Dr. Given Katuta Mwelwa. Katuta says the […]

ELECTIONS WERE NOT CREDIBLE, ECZ SALARIES A WASTAGE – Saboi Tuesday, 18th August, 2026 “It’s with deep sadness and uttermost sincerity to say that the 2026 elections were certainly not credible and have left a big stain on Zambia’s democracy.” “We have those processes from the polling station to the totalling centre for a reason. […]

By Nic Cheeseman(Professor of Democracy at the University of Birmingham, founder of www.democracyinafrica.org and author of ‘How to Rig an Election’.) and Nicole Beardsworth(Political science lecturer at University of the Witwatersrand) Zambia’s election was not supposed to end like this. For much of the campaign, President Hakainde Hichilema looked well-placed to secure a second term. […]

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DON’T ALLOW ZAMBIA TO DEGENERATE INTO MILITIA, PRESIDENT HICHILEMA URGES ZAMBIANS Lusaka, August 18, 2026 President Hakainde hichilema has has urged Zambians against allowing the country to degenerate into militia and gun culture as this is alien to Zambia.The President said known for its peace, Zambia should not slip into violence just because of an […]

2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY 1. UPND: 136 MPs2. NRPUP: 60 MPs3. IND: 20 MPs4. RP: 5 MPs5. CF: 2 MPs6. ZMP: 1 MP7. Postponed: 1 Constituency (Lumezi North)8. Mandevu not confirmed UPND — 136 MPs 1. Katuba — Nkulukusa Mwabashike2. Keembe East — Chiminsa Emmanuel3. Keembe West — Kasune Princess4. Chisamba — Chowa Martin5. Mwomboshi — […]

Important Latest UPDATE: We wish to inform family and friends that the following Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance Leadership and Security personels of the Alliance President Brian Mundubile, are reported to be in police Custody at Chelstone Police Station, Kabwata Police Station and other places while others are still missing: 1. Hon. George Chisanga (Chelston)2. Mr. Enock Roosevelt […]