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Throwback: Hon. Garry Nkombo beaten badly by the Police led by Kaizer Zulu for defending President HH at his Home.

The Food Reserve Agency’s refusal to buy high‑moisture maize has drawn expert support, with stakeholders saying the move protects taxpayers and national food security. Former Food Reserve Agency (FRA) Marketing Manager Hon. Dr. Edify Hamukale said, buying maize with high moisture is essentially wasting taxpayers’ money. “If the grain later spoils, citizens will be the […]

You’re going back to Mufumbwe and Kasenseli; you deserve better, Mundubile tells Solwezi youths NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has assured the people of Solwezi, particularly youths involved in mining, that no one will intimidate them with guns as they seek to earn a living from Zambia’s natural resources. Addressing a rally, Mundubile pledged that […]

TI-Z RAISES CONCERN OVER ALLEGED COLLECTION OF VOTER CARD AND NRC DETAILS BY UPND MEMBERS. By Michael Himusa Jnr Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) has expressed concern over reports alleging that members of the United Party for National Development (UPND) have been collecting voters’ card numbers and National Registration Card (NRC) details from members of the […]

MUNDUBILE OUTSHINES UPND IN NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCE, CONSIDERED BEST CANDIDATE. National Restoration Party–NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile attracted a large crowd at a campaign rally in Solwezi, with the event emerging as one of the most attended political gatherings in North-Western Province during the ongoing campaign period. The rally has fueled political debate over the electoral […]

CONSTITUTIONAL LAWYER INSISTS DPP’S DECISION TO DISCONTINUE TAYALI CASE MUST BE DONE IN OPEN COURT By Nelson Zulu Constitutional lawyer Tresford Chali has insisted that the decision by Director of Public Prosecutions-DPP- Gilbert Phiri to discontinue criminal matters against Economic and Equity Party leader Chilufya Tayali cannot be done secretly or outside the court process. […]

WYNTER KABIMBA WARNS CONDUCT OF SOME PUBLIC OFFICIALS HAS POTENTIAL TO MAKE SITTING HEAD OF STATE UNPOPULAR By Justina Matandiko Economic Front Party President winter Kabimba has charged that the conduct of some police officers and public officials has the potential to inadvertently make a sitting head of state unpopular through actions that create a […]

OPINION: UPND TO DIE AFTER HICHILEMA’S TENURE. By Zambian Watch News Editor. These General Elections have exposed what, in our view, is a major challenge facing the United Party for National Development (UPND): after President Hakainde Hichilema’s tenure, the party is highly likely to struggle if it fails to build other nationally recognised leaders. Since […]

Israeli Defense Minister Warns Turkish President Erdoğan: “Don’t Play With Us” Israel’s Defense Minister has issued a sharp warning to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, urging him to avoid escalating tensions with Israel. Speaking publicly, the minister said, “My advice is that Erdoğan should not play games with us or put himself in the same […]

Dr. Namani Monze, Permanent Secretary for Southern Province, has died at age 52. According to a government press statement issued Tuesday, Monze died July 28, 2026, at Choma General Hospital after an illness. Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick K. Kangwa announced the death on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Zambia. Funeral and