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ANDYFORD BANDA PULLS OUT AS PRESIDENTIAL RUNNING MATE Lusaka – 01.07.2026 The Organized People’s Party (OPP) wishes to inform the public that Mr. Andyford Banda has stepped down as our vice-presidential running mate. We fully respect his decision, thank him for his dedication to our shared journey, and wish him the very best moving forward. […]

LEADERSHIP MOVEMENT ASPIRING CANDIDATE DUMPS PARTY, BACKS INDEPENDENT RIVAL Leadership Movement aspiring candidate for Mansa East Constituency Loreta Soko has resigned from the party and thrown her support behind independent aspiring candidate Gibson Mwewa. Soko says her decision was prompted by what she described as a lack of financial support from the Leadership Movement during […]

DR. NEVERS MUMBA INSISTS USING EDGAR LUNGU AS A CAMPAIGN TOOL IS SPIRITUALLY DANGEROUS By: Sun Fm TV Reporter New Nation Party President Dr. Nevers Mumba has warned Zambians against voting for politicians who are using the late former President Edgar Lungu as a campaign tool, describing the practice as spiritually dangerous and inappropriate. Speaking […]

Shamakamba Wins Case Against Kaaba, Daily Revelation Former ACC Director General Wins Case Against Dr. O’brien Kaaba and Daily Revelation …public men and women conducting public affairs must be protected for the proper conduct of public affairs which requiresthat they be protected from destructive attacks upon their honour and character if made without any foundation.” […]

By Augustine Mukuka THOU SHALT NOT BEAR FALSE WITNESS: Dr. Nevers Mumba Should Campaign With Facts, Not Fear & Falsehoods At President Hakainde Hichilema’s campaign rally in Solwezi today, Dr. Nevers Mumba crossed the line from political rhetoric into dangerous misinformation. While gesturing as though he were carrying a casket, Dr. Mumba claimed that the […]

Barotseland Must Read the Signs Clearly: Stand Against Being Used as Political Vote Bank The remarks attributed to Hon. Mutotwe Kafwaya questioning why Western Province should have an international airport must not be treated as an isolated slip of the tongue. They reveal a deeper political attitude that the people of Barotseland must confront with […]

Iran Says No Permanent Deal Until U.S. Honors MoU, Warns Military Is Ready for War A senior Iranian negotiator has said Tehran will not move forward with any permanent peace agreement until the United States begins implementing the commitments outlined in the existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Speaking on Iranian state television, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf […]

Nigeria Beats South Africa, Ghana, Others to Emerge as Africa’s Best-Performing Economy — IMD Report Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s best-performing economy in the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2026, outperforming South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia and Botswana on the report’s economic performance pillar. The report ranked Nigeria 55th globally in […]

US, Iran reach weeklong de-escalation understanding – Axios The United States and Iran reached an understanding to “keep things quiet” for the coming week so progress could be made on the Iran-US memorandum of understanding “without missiles flying,” Axios reported, citing a US official. “We have reached an understanding that we will keep things quiet […]

Ukraine Says Latest Strikes Are Part of Zelensky’s 40-Day Campaign to Pressure Russia Ukraine says its latest long-range drone and missile attacks are part of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s recently approved 40-day campaign, a strategy aimed at increasing military pressure on Russia and compelling Moscow to enter peace negotiations. According to Ukrainian officials, the campaign focuses […]