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OPPOSITION leaders Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu were handed to police for questioning over alleged threats to national security, authorities said. Police spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi told ZNBC News the two were being interviewed by a team of officers with their lawyers present. Chilabi said police would release a statement after the interviews. Police had summoned

𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗸𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 The Ministry of Transport has expressed its excitement and full support for the 16th Lusaka Motor Show, scheduled to take place from 28th to 30th August 2026. Speaking ahead of the event, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Transport said the Government is proud to

13 Views The United Nations has handed over opposition presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu to Zambian law enforcement authorities. They are currently being questioned at the Law Enforcement Agencies Command Centre near the Civic Centre in Lusaka. The two leaders, who were the main challengers in the recently concluded general […]

Farewell Service for slain Mutotwe Kafwaya today The Tabernacle of David Assembly-City Mission Church in Lusaka is today expected to host a farewell Service for former cabinet minister in the PF government Hon Mutotwe Kafwaya who was killed on August 14 in the election chaos. Kafwaya, former Lunte MP was until his death serving as […]

UPND Zambezi Central parliamentary candidate Dennis Maano has successfully filed a petition in the High Court challenging the election of Raphael Ngimbu as Member of Parliament. Maano filed the petition at the Lusaka High Court on Thursday morning. Speaking to journalists shortly after filing, Maano cited electoral malpractice, violence and voter intimidation among the grounds […]

Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba writes: Mundubile and Makebi, surrendered to the Police, Currently Being Interrogated at Command Centre The United Nations has surrendered leading presidential candidate in the just ended general elections, Brian Mundubile and his Running Mate, Makebi Zulu to Zambia Police Officers. Under the Terms of the Agreement of the talks between United Nations […]

DON’T QUESTION COURT CLOSURE, IT’S FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY” – KABESHA Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha has urged Zambians not to question the closure of courts, saying the decision was taken for the safety of the public and judicial officers. The Lusaka High Court and several judicial complexes countrywide were closed on Monday, with armed police […]

BINWELL APPEALS TO HICHILEMA TO RELEASE HIS COMRADES OUTSPOKEN former Nkana MP and Tonse Pamodzi Alliance supporter Binwell Mpundu has appealed to President Hakainde Hichilema to intervene and ensure the release or medical treatment of hundreds of detained opposition supporters. Mpundu described the situation as “Pharaoh, let my people go,” while calling for prayers for […]

PF Secretary General for Administration and UPND Alliance partner Edwin Lifwekelo has called on the opposition to accept the outcome of the 2026 general election and allow President Hakainde Hichilema to govern. In a statement dated August 27, 2026, Lifwekelo said President Hichilema had demonstrated restraint and leadership despite what he described as intimidation and […]

“WHICH WAY ZAMBIA?” We are living through very difficult and unpredictable times. Navigating our current tensions requires deliberate patience, sober-minded wisdom, and inclusive national dialogue rather than emotional reactions or divisive rhetoric. This may sound contradictory coming from a revolutionary who is seeking fundamental changes in the way our society is governed. Socialists are patriots, […]