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The University of Zambia (UNZA) 2026 Mr. and Miss UNZA first runner-up says pageantry Is about purpose, not just beauty Sibeso Amukena, 20, a second-year Media and Journalism student at the University of Zambia (UNZA), also won the People’s Choice Award at the 2026 Mr. and Miss UNZA pageant. She believes the awards allowed people to […]

Lusaka - Zambia: Chief Mwamba of the Mambwe people of Mbala district has expressed optimism that President Hakainde Hichilema's administration will continue

Lusaka - Zambia: Senior Chief Muchinda of the Lala people of Serenje district has called on the government to curb illegal mining in the area, which he says

Lusaka - Zambia: The United Party for National Development (UPND) has petitioned for two parliamentary seats in the Chinsali High Court in Muchinga Province.

NRPUP MP Charged With Seditious Practices. Newly elected Mwenzo Member of Parliament under NRPUP and former Nakonde MP Luka Simumba has been charged with seditious practices. Mr Simumba was arrested and detained on August 16, 2026, two days after his election victory in the Mwenzo Constituency. He was arrested together with 2 other people from Nakonde, among them his driver.

CHESTER MORE POWER, FELIX NDANGENI INSHILA AND IDC LIGHT COMEDY GRANTED BAIL IN MONGU Mabanga News DiggersSunday | August 31, 2026 | Musicians Chester More Power and Felix Ndangeni Inshila and comedian IDC Light Comedy have been released on bail as they await court appearance. The three were charged with riotous behaviour and possession of […]

🇿🇲 BRIEFING | Mundubile, Makebi, 16 others transferred to Mukobeko Maximum Prison National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity presidential candidate Brian Mundubile, his 2026 running mate Makebi Zulu and 16 other accused persons have been transferred to Mukobeko Maximum Security Prison in Kabwe as the treason case against them progresses. Lawyer Milner Katolo said […]

CHIINDA EXPLAINS WHY HE WON’T PETITION MUNALI RESULTS, ALLEGES VIO•LENCE AND IRREGULARITIES MUNALI parliamentary candidate Chrispin Chiinda says he has decided not to petition the August 13, 2026 election results despite alleging voter intimidation, vio•lence and irregularities in the handling of Gen 20 forms. In a statement, Chiinda said his decision not to challenge the […]

HICHILEMA HAS GAINED SUPPORT ACROSS ALL TEN PROVINCES DAYS VERNON MWANGA. Veteran politician Dr. Vernon Mwaanga says the 2026 General Election results have revealed a significant shift in Zambia’s political landscape, with President Hakainde Hichilema recording increased support across all ten provinces. Dr. Mwaanga says the results demonstrate that many Zambians appreciate what he describes […]

MUNDUBILE, MAKEBI LOOKING FORWARD TO TREASON TRIAL. Opposition leader Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu are looking forward to appearing in court to answer charges of treason. Mundubile’s lawyer, Milner Katolo, says his client is ready to face the allegations and have the matter determined through the judicial process. Katolo says Mundubile maintains […]