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356 Views MONZE, July 2, 2026 – Information reaching Zambian Eye indicates that Independent parliamentary candidate for Gwembe Constituency, Brian Ntundu, has been arrested and is being detained in Monze. Details surrounding the arrest remain unclear, with police yet to issue an official statement outlining the circumstances of the detention or the offence for which […]

303 ViewsMUNGWI, NORTHERN PROVINCE, July 2, 2026 – Veteran politician Ng’onga Samuel Mukupa on Thursday made a surprise appearance at the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRP-UP) campaign rally in Mungwi, where he declared that God had chosen Brian Mundubile to become Zambia’s next President after the August 13 General Election. Addressing thousands […]

484 ViewsMONGU, WESTERN PROVINCE, July 5, 2026 – President Hakainde Hichilema has concluded his two-day campaign tour of Western Province with a renewed appeal to voters not to return the former Patriotic Front (PF) to government, arguing that those who presided over Zambia’s economic challenges have merely rebranded under a different political banner. Addressing campaign […]

President Hakainde Hichilema has urged the people of Kaoma district in Western Province to vote for all the United Party for National Development (UPND) candidates in order for his administration to continue developing the area and country at large. President Hichilema noted that voting for the opposition is denying the much needed social and economic […]

Government has reaffirmed its commitment to deepen economic cooperation with Burundi, saying there is considerable potential to expand trade, investment, agriculture, mining, energy and tourism between the two countries. Speaking during a reception to mark the 64th Independence Anniversary of the Republic of Burundi, Ministry of Information and Media Permanent Secretary, Thabo Kawana, said Zambia […]

Vice President, Mutale Nalumango, has arrived in Ndola to officially open this year’s 60th Zambia International Trade Fair. Mrs Nalumango, who touched down at the Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport at about 10:10 hours, was received by Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet for Finance and Economic development, Siazongo Siakalenge. The Vice President later greeted Government […]

President Hakainde Hichilema is tomorrow expected in Central Province for a two day working visit, where he is scheduled to inspect developmental projects and interact with the local people. According to Central Province Permanent Secretary, Milner Mwanakampwe, the Head of State will tour Chitambo, Serenje, Mkushi, Kapiri Mposhi, Kabwe and Chibombo districts. Dr Mwanakampwe tells […]

By BARNABAS ZULU PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema and the ruling UPND have lost public support and the large turnout witnessed at the President’s recent rally at Lusaka’s Heroes Stadium was stage-managed to create an impression of continued popularity, Lucky Mulusa has said. Speaking an interview, Mr Mulusa dismissed assertions that there is no viable opposition […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

By NATION REPORTER IT is deeply concerning that South Africa is once again convulsed by xenophobic violence, with at least 12 migrants killed, hundreds of immigrant-owned homes and slums torched and thousands of foreign nationals repatriated as vigilante groups such as Operation Dudula and March on March enforce a chilling June 30 ultimatum, Ambassador […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

By NATION REPORTER GOVERNMENT, regulatory agencies and the private sector have intensified efforts to combat the growing menace of illicit trade in alcohol and cigarettes which has been blamed for deaths, rising hospital admissions and huge losses in government revenue. The high-level meeting, convened by the Public Private Dialogue Forum (PPDF) and co-chaired by […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.