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Opposition presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has called on Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa to immediately withdraw allegations linking senior members of his party, the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP), to a foreign militia and illegal…

1 Views The Energy Regulation Board has approved 23 licences, 20 construction permits and several inclusions to existing licences representing approximately ZMW 18.4 billion in proposed investment across Zambia’s energy sector. The approvals, granted at the ERB Licensing Committee meeting held on 10th August 2026, are valued at about US$ 971.5 million and cover the […]

A senior Immigration officer has been detained as authorities investigate an alleged attempt to facilitate the irregular exit of an individual through the Victoria Falls Border Control in Livingstone. The Department of Immigration confirmed that the incident involved Senior Immigration Officer Masheke Masheke and Jonas Zimba during the early hours of Monday, August 17, 2026. […]

The Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) has expressed deep sadness over the death of Chief Liteta of Chibombo district, who passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026. BRE Prime Minister, Mukela Manyando has also praised the late chief for his strong ties to the BRE and the nation.…

President Hakainde Hichilema leads the 2026 presidential election with 2,057,986 votes out of 161 reported constituencies. Brian Mundubile of the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Restoration Party (NRPUP) trails with 1,190,920 votes, followed by other candidates across…

25 Views The National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has refuted allegations by the the that his party was planning to disturb the constitutional order in the country. In a statement on his verified social media handle, Mundubile said the serious allegations coming from government that senior NRPUP members […]

Political analysts and civic leaders have urged Zambians and political stakeholders to protect the nation’s democratic legacy of peaceful transitions following the August 13, 2026 general elections. Political Analyst, Mundia Hakoola has also emphasized Observance of maturity,…

The Church in Zambia, through Bishop Billy Mfula of the Advocates of the Declaration of Zambia as a Christian Nation, has urged political players and citizens to accept election results, maintain peace, and focus on national unity. In an interview with the media, Bishop Mfula…

VOTE ANALYSIS | Projection at 161: Hichilema Poised to Retain State House The presidential count has reached a point where the remaining paths are no longer equally difficult. At 161 of 226 constituencies, Hakainde Hichilema has 2,057,986 votes against Brian Mundubile’s 1,190,920, giving the incumbent an 867,066-vote advantage with 65 constituencies remaining. Of the 3,394,098 […]

FELLOW CITIZENS, I want to address, first and foremost, the serious allegations coming from Government that senior NRPUP members were arrested alongside a foreign militia linked to illegal military training camps. I categorically reject these allegations. NRPUP has no militia. We do not support violence, nor do we support any attempt to overthrow the constitutional […]