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Yuyi denied bail Former Copperbelt Province Police Commissioner Mwala Yuyi has applied for constitutional bail in the Ndola High Court, after spending 20 days in police custody over allegations of copper theft. The State has opposed the application, arguing that the alleged offence is non-bailable.

LUSAKA’S MANDEVU CONSTITUENCY YET TO HAVE NEWLY ELECTED MP DECLARED 7 DAYS AFTER POLLS The parliamentary race remains closely contested, with three leading candidates: 🔹 Adrian Banda – Independent 🔹 Jean Kapata – Resolute Party 🔹 Christopher Shakafuswa – UPND The constituency is still awaiting the official declaration of its newly elected Member of Parliament.

1 Views By Leo Igwe The Advocacy for Alleged Witches is outraged over the death of Atim Emmanuel Akposi, also known as Atim Eyo. Her death underscores the vicious impact of witchcraft suspicion and accusation on innocent lives. Akposi’s son, Emmanuel, accused her of witchcraft. He claimed that the mother was responsible for the death […]

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Copper production for small-scale miners, who are […]

CATHOLIC PRIEST BACKS MUNDUBILE’S DECISION TO REJECT ELECTION RESULTS By Justina Matandiko Chingola Based Catholic Priest Father Augustine Mwewa has backed Tonse Alliance Presidential Candidate Brian Mundubile’s decision to reject the 2026 election results, saying the electoral process was flawed. Father Mwewa says the alleged irregularities recorded during the elections are overwhelming and should not […]

INSIGHT | Who Controls NRPUP? Tembo’s Return Opens a New Battle Inside Mundubile’s Political Vehicle Something important is happening inside the opposition, and it goes beyond Wednesday’s concession by NRPUP president Ezra Tembo. Brian Mundubile is preparing to challenge the presidential election result. The registered party which sponsored his candidature has now publicly accepted the […]

By Bwalya Kampamba National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) Presidential Candidate Brian Mundubile has called for an independent, transparent and credible investigation into the death of former Lunte Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya. In a statement, Mr Mundubile has described Mr Kafwaya as his friend, brother and colleague, and conveyed […]

THE MILITARISATION OF CIVIL SECURITY: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF COMMANDO DEPLOYMENT UNDER LT GEN ZYEELE The recent deployment of elite military commandos into the public sphere represents a profound institutional shift that challenges the established boundaries of civil military relations in Zambia. In a constitutional democracy, the line separating external defence operations from domestic law […]

Police say Chisanga, Mwamba, Mwansa and eight others face treason-related offences Police have disclosed that lawyer George Kangwa Chisanga, Bishop Trevor Mwamba, Patrick Mwansa, the husband of former President Edgar Lungu’s daughter Tasila, and eight other people arrested during a joint security operation in Lusaka’s Kabulonga area are being investigated for alleged treason and other […]