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KAMBWILI SUFFERS DEFEAT IN ROAN CONSTITUENCY Citizens First parliamentary candidate and political animal Chishimba Kambwili has lost the Roan Constituency Parliamentary seat to UPND candidate Joel Chibuye in the 2026 General Election. Chibuye has retained the Roan seat after defeating Kambwili in the August 13 parliamentary election. The defeat is a major setback for Kambwili […]

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) on Friday suspended the counting and announcement of election results across the country after reports of violence targeting poll staff and theft of ballots in some districts. In a statement dated Aug. 14, ECZ Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis said the Commission noted with concern incidents of violence that occurred during

CONFIRMED AND VERIFIED: HH HAS WON THE 2026 ELECTIONS By George Lemba HH = 56.2% BM = 39.6% President Hakainde Hichilema has won the 2026 elections by 56.2%. According to the verified Results yet to be published by the Electoral Body, Hichilema has beaten his closest rival of NRPUP/PF/Tonse Alliance Mundubile by amassing 56.2% of […]

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BREAKING NEWS: Police have fired tear gas at supporters gathered outside Zambezi Town Council amid rising tensions over allegations that poll staff delivering ballot papers are bringing in pre-rigged votes. The situation became tense as supporters gathered outside the council offices, prompting police to deploy tear gas to disperse the crowd. PHOENIX NEWS

4 Views National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity leader Brian Mundubile has declared that he won Zambia’s presidential election, while President Hakainde Hichilema says his side is seeing positive signs as the vote count continues and the country waits for the Electoral Commission of Zambia to release official results. Addressing the nation in a […]

MUNDUBILE CLAIMS ELECTION VICTORY AS HICHILEMA SAYS RESULTS ARE ENCOURAGING National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) President Brian Mundubile has claimed victory in Zambia’s presidential election, while incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema says his camp continues to receive “encouraging results” as the country awaits the official outcome. In a statement dated August 14, 2026, […]

BREAKING NEWS: Tensions Rise in Kasama Over Alleged Election Irregularities KASAMA — Tensions are reportedly rising in Kasama following allegations that Acting Permanent Secretary for Northern Province, Madam Undi Phiri, is attempting to influence election results in favour of the UPND. According to reports reaching us, police officers allegedly fired gunshots to disperse NRPUP leaders […]

I HAVE WON THE ELECTIONS- BRIAN MUNDUBILE In a recent video posted on Facebook, NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile said he has won the election, based on the parallel vote tabulation (PVT) results he has received. Meanwhile, the UPND also claims that their PVT indicates they have won the election.

UPND says early vote-counting trends favour Hichilema The United Party for National Development (UPND) says early trends from vote-counting centres across Zambia are encouraging for President Hakainde Hichilema, while stressing that no presidential election result has yet been declared. Lusaka, 14 August – In a statement issued in Lusaka on Friday, UPND National Management Committee […]