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WARREN MWAMBAZI DEFENDS HIS UPND ADOPTION AS PARTY PETITIONS IN COURT

WARREN MWAMBAZI DEFENDS HIS UPND ADOPTION AS PARTY PETITIONS IN COURT

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WARREN MWAMBAZI DEFENDS HIS UPND ADOPTION AS PARTY PETITIONS IN COURT By Justina Matandiko Former Bwana Mkubwa Independent Member of Parliament Warren Mwambazi has defended his decision to contest the 2026 general elections on the UPND ticket, saying the move is aimed at accelerating development in the constituency. Mr. Mwambazi explains that serving as an […]

EXPLAINER | Why Zambia Wants to Buy Back US$1.36 Billion of Its Debt

EXPLAINER | Why Zambia Wants to Buy Back US$1.36 Billion of Its Debt

🇿🇲 EXPLAINER | Why Zambia Wants to Buy Back US$1.36 Billion of Its Debt Zambia is attempting something few countries emerging from a debt crisis are able to do so quickly: buy back part of its debt before it falls due. Last week, the Ministry of Finance and National Planning announced plans to repurchase more […]

Independents Withdrawing Will Remain on the Ballot-Isaac Mwanza

Independents Withdrawing Will Remain on the Ballot-Isaac Mwanza

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Independents Withdrawing Will Remain on the Ballot-Isaac Mwanza Withdrawal only possible before close of nominations-Mwanza … Governance activist says candidates remain in race after nominations close By EMV Reporter Governance activist Isaac Mwanza has clarified that candidates in an election cannot withdraw from the race after the close of nominations. In a statement issued on […]

MUNDUBILE’S FIRST ACT OF BETRAYAL? Makebi Zulu and his supporters left out in the cold

MUNDUBILE’S FIRST ACT OF BETRAYAL? Makebi Zulu and his supporters left out in the cold

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MUNDUBILE’S FIRST ACT OF BETRAYAL? Makebi Zulu and his supporters left out in the cold By Patrick Mukosha Brian Mundubile’s newly unveiled presidential campaign team has raised serious questions about his commitment to unity within the Tonse Alliance. A closer look at the appointments reveals a glaring omission: the apparent sidelining of Makebi Zulu and […]

Why is Isaac Mwanza Querrying Dolika Banda’s Qualifications, here is What the Constitutional Court Stated

Why is Isaac Mwanza Querrying Dolika Banda’s Qualifications, here is What the Constitutional Court Stated

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Why is Isaac Mwanza Querrying Dolika Banda’s Qualifications, here is What the Constitutional Court Stated; Grade 12 Certificate and its Equivalent The Constitutional Court ruled that a full Grade 12 School Certificate (or its direct academic equivalent) is a mandatory, non-negotiable minimum requirement to run for public offices like Member of Parliament or President The […]

How I Made My Husband Leave His Side Chic and Return to Our Family

How I Made My Husband Leave His Side Chic and Return to Our Family

How I Made My Husband Leave His Side Chic and Return to Our Family For nearly one year, my marriage was falling apart. My husband had become distant, secretive, and emotionally unavailable. He no longer spent quality time with me and our children, and he always seemed distracted. At first, I thought he was dealing […]

IBA REFUTES ALLEGED BAN ON POLITICAL SONGS

IBA REFUTES ALLEGED BAN ON POLITICAL SONGS

The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has refuted reports circulating on social media alleging that it has banned political campaign songs from playing on broadcasting stations. In a statement issued to ZANIS in Lusaka today, IBA Director General, Webster Malido, stated that the authority has no jurisdiction to ban songs in the country. Mr Malido indicated that […]

Congolese MP accused in 85995 dollar fake gold deal after client speaks out and demands answers

Congolese MP accused in 85995 dollar fake gold deal after client speaks out and demands answers

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Congolese MP accused in 85995 dollar fake gold deal after client speaks out and demands answers A political controversy is unfolding in DRCongo after a Member of Parliament was accused of allegedly defrauding a client of 85995 USdollars in what has been described as a fake gold transaction. The case has sparked public debate, with […]

Man Dies After Snake Bite While Guarding Rice Field in Chama District

Man Dies After Snake Bite While Guarding Rice Field in Chama District

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Chama, Zambia – May 31, 2026 – A 35-year-old farmer from Chama District in Eastern Province has died after suffering a snake bite while guarding his rice field in a Game Management Area, police have confirmed. The deceased has been identified as Dickson Sinyinza of Ng’anjo Chiwato Village in Chief Kambombo’s chiefdom. According to Eastern […]

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE DEATH OF PARAMOUNT CHIEF MPEZENI?

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE DEATH OF PARAMOUNT CHIEF MPEZENI?

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The passing of Paramount Chief Mpezeni IV marks the end of a remarkable chapter in the history of the Ngoni people of Zambia. As the custodian of Ngoni culture, traditions, and unity for over four decades, his leadership leaves a lasting legacy that will be remembered for generations. Many people are now asking: Who will …