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🇿🇲 VOTE ANALYSIS | Margins Now Telling the Story Twenty-seven of Zambia’s 226 constituencies are now in the official presidential tally, and the emerging numbers offer something more useful than simply saying who is ahead. They are beginning to show how Hakainde Hichilema and Brian Mundubile are constructing very different routes through the electoral map. […]

Every election serves as a reminder that power resides with the people. I accept the results and extend my congratulations to the victorious team as they assume the responsibility of leading our community. I wish to express my heartfelt gratitude to His Excellency, President Hakainde Hichilema, for his leadership and the trust he has placed […]

PUTIN PERSONALLY REMOVED RUSSIA’S ONLY ANTI-WAR PARTY AS ITS SUPPORT SURGED Vladimir Putin personally approved the removal of Yabloko—the only officially registered Russian party opposing the war in Ukraine—from September’s parliamentary elections, according to Der Spiegel. The Kremlin initially allowed Yabloko onto the ballot because it was considered harmless. That calculation changed when its campaign […]

Turkey Warns Israel Over Gaza Peace Deal, Threatens Joint Action Turkey has issued a strong warning to Israel, accusing it of taking steps that could undermine the Gaza peace agreement and calling for the next phase of the peace plan to be implemented without further delays. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said that if the […]

Iran Fears Renewed Clash as U.S. Sends Fresh Carrier to Middle East Iran is reportedly preparing for the possibility of another round of military confrontation with the United States after Washington moved the USS George Washington toward the Middle East to relieve the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln. The deployment comes as the U.S. maintains its […]

Jacinta Zuma BLASTS Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema Over His Remarks on Xenophobia and Immigration in South Africa, Questions Why Foreign Leaders Keep Lecturing South Africans While Citizens Struggle With Unemployment, Crime, Border Security and Growing Pressure on Public Services” A heated regional debate has erupted after Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema addressed concerns surrounding xenophobia and […]

44 Views NRP-UP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has addressed the nation this evening amid heightened political tensions in Zambia, following reports of a security operation at his residence. In his address, Mundubile speaks about the events surrounding the reported raid on his home, the treatment of his family and associates, and the wider political situation […]

FORMER Minister of Labour Brenda Tambatamba has retained the Kasempa Constituency parliamentary seat after comfortably defeating four other candidates. Ms. Tambatamba, standing on the United Party for National Development ticket, polled 7,222 votes. Independent candidate Peter Masumba finished second with 4,147 votes, followed by fellow Independent Mukatuka Binwell with 1,691 votes. Mafuleti Chinyemba placed fourth

37 Views LUSAKA — NRP-UP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has won more of the constituencies contained in the latest detailed batch of results, but President Hakainde Hichilema maintains a substantial overall lead in the figures available for the two leading candidates. The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has so far consolidated presidential results from 27 […]

INDEPENDENT parliamentary candidate Captain Towani Chipeta has won the Chasefu North seat with 9,698 votes, defeating UPND candidate Victor Muyumba who polled 4,660 votes. The returning officer declared the results peacefully at the constituency counting centre. Ms. Chipeta won by a margin of 5,038 votes. A total of 17,830 votes were cast, with 727 ballots