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PRES. HICHILEMA SAYS HE IS PROUD ZAMBIA HAS POLITICAL COMPETITION. President Hakainde Hichilema says he welcomes political competition, describing it as a sign of a healthy democracy in Zambia. Speaking during an interview with BBC Africa today, President Hichilema said he is not worried by the emergence of other presidential contenders, insisting that competition is […]

🇿🇲 INSIGHT | Mundubile’s BBC Moment Raises a Bigger Question Presidential campaigns are built on rallies. Leadership, however, is often tested in interviews. Brian Mundubile’s appearance on the BBC’s Focus on Africa was one of the few opportunities during this campaign to present his economic vision before an international audience. It was also an opportunity […]

Amb Anthony Mukwita unravels the character of hon Brian Mundubile ahead of the polls* What you do not know about Brian Mundubile is 👇 here, please watch and share, 7 days to the polls: Anthony Mukwita “El futuro no se detiene ante nadie!” (The future stops for no one!) 😲 5th August 26 A masterclass […]

Banda blitz, Chilufya strike not enough…as Zambia misses out knock-out stage on tiebreakers ZAMBIA’s national women’s football team suffered a heartbreaking group-stage exit from the tournament. Despite finishing the group stage with a solid tally of six points, the Copper Queens missed out on the quarter-finals after Malawi and Nigeria progressed from Group C due […]

FORMER Defence minister Ambrose Lufuma says he is confident that the UPND will win the August polls. Lufuma says Zambians cannot go back to the violence and corruption that characterised the PF government. In an interview on Friday, Lufuma said the UPND were not feeling any pressure. “The fact that they have changed name does […]

COPPER Queens coach Nora Häuptle has criticised the CAF head-to-head tiebreak rule that eliminated Zambia from the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations despite the team finishing the group stage on six points. Zambia was eliminated from Group B after CAF applied Article 71.2 of the WAFCON regulations to separate three teams that finished level on

NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has alleged that snipers were deployed to target members of his party, claiming that the teargassing of his Mongu rally was meant to provide cover for an attack. The allegations come after police dispersed an NRPUP campaign rally in Mongu, Western Province, using teargas. Speaking after the incident, Mundubile questioned […]

THE Road Development Agency (RDA) says the $260 million Kasomeno-Mwenda road, bridge and One Stop Border Post project, linking Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo is 50 percent complete. RDA adds that the bridge construction alone is at over 60 percent completion. The project started in 2024 under a Public-Private Partnership, with GED Africa […]

Organized People’s Party (OPP) President Eng. Dr. Brian Mushimba has declared that any government worth its salt must prioritize the welfare of its citizens, saying economic policies must be judged by how ordinary Zambians live, not just by investor reports. Dr. Mushimba said government’s primary responsibility is to protect and improve the lives of the […]

Lusaka - Zambia: Ballot papers for the August 13 General Elections have safely arrived in Mongu District, Western Province, marking another key milestone in