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By Dr. Lubinda Haabazoka Five years ago, when President Hakainde Hichilema assumed office in August 2021, Zambia stood at one of the most difficult economic crossroads in its post-independence history. The country had become the first African nation to default on its sovereign debt during the COVID-19 pandemic. Public finances were under immense pressure, investor

Lusaka - Zambia: Copperbelt Province Police Commanding Officer Mwala Yuyi has dismissed claims that police blocked the National Reconciliation Party for Unity

Suspected United Party for National Development (UPND) cadres smashed seven vehicles belonging to the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) campaign team in Kitwe yesterday, allegedly in full view of armed police officers. The vehicles were parked at…

THERE is every reason to vote for the UPND, don’t go back to the old times, President Hakainde Hichilema has told Choma residents. And President Hichilema says to have Bill 7 go through, Parliament he had to solicit support of opposition MPs but that he now needs more MPs to avoid a similar situation in […]

INFORMATION and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana has described the use of late former president Edgar Lungu’s video at the Tonse Alliance campaign rally in Chitambo as shameful. During a rally in Chitambo Brian Mundubile’s running mate Makebi Zulu showed a video of Lungu warning electorates to go out in numbers and vote if they […]

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HICHILEMA MUST CHOOSE BETWEEN BEING MAZABUKA MP OR PRESIDENT, SAYS GARY NKOMBO. Independent Mazabuka Central aspiring Member of Parliament Gary Chilala Nkombo says President Hakainde Hichilema must state whether he wants to be the Member of Parliament for Mazabuka Central or remain focused on serving as President of Zambia. Mr. Nkombo says he is not […]

MINISTRY of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana says government is nearing the completion of the process to fully implement the Access to Information framework. Kawana says the Access to Information rules are awaiting finalisation by the Ministry of Justice before approval by the Chief Justice. Speaking at a capacity building for heads of […]

I CAN’T SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS HIDING A DEAD BODY, SAYS GREYFORD MONDE Former Patriotic Front presidential aspiring candidate Greyford Monde says he can’t support individuals who are only good at hiding a dead body. Speaking when he defected to the United Party for National Development in Itezhi-Tezhi, Mr. Monde said the decision to leave the group […]

CAMPAIGN ACCESS IS NOT ELECTORAL CONVERSION Why the “70% Mundubile Victory” Claim Collapses Under Scrutiny – By ‘PADRE’ BERND MUTOTO This write-up responds directly to the article titled “12 Signs That HH Has Lost His Traditional Monopoly on Southern Province and Brian Mundubile Is Winning With Above 70% This August,” written by Dr. Chris Zumani […]