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CLEMENT TEMBO REJECTED FOR UPND KABWATA ADOPTION By Jane BandaFormer Patriotic Front (PF) Presidential Empowerment Initiative Coordinator Clement Tembo has suffered a major political setback after the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) reportedly declined to adopt him as Kabwata parliamentary candidate, opting instead for his long-time rival Andrew Teyengwa. Tembo, who recently defected […]

FORMER KAFUE MP MIRRIAM CHONYA WITHDRAWS FROM 2026 PARLIAMENTARY RACE 18 May 2026, Kafue Times Former Kafue Member of Parliament Hon. Mirriam Chonya has announced her withdrawal from the race to re-contest the Kafue East parliamentary seat in the upcoming 2026 General Elections. In a statement posted on her Facebook page, Chonya said the decision […]

“The Dilemma of Brian Mundubile on Tuesday” …Zambia’s Democracy Faces a Litmus Test Amb. AM.18th May 26 On Tuesday morning, Zambia’s democracy will awaken to a test as sharp as a surgeon’s scalpel and as heavy as a millstone. Hon. Brian Mundubile, Tonse Alliance President, and leading contender in the August 13 polls, approaches the […]

UPND ADOPTS PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATES IN NDOLA DISTRICT The United Party for National Development (UPND) has officially adopted parliamentary candidates for constituencies in Ndola District ahead of the upcoming elections. Frank Tayali has been re-adopted as the party’s candidate for Ndola Central Constituency, while Lloyd Lubosha has also been re-adopted for Chifubu Constituency. Warren Mwambazi will […]

By Francis Chipalo UPND Kafue East Constituency Youth Chairperson John Mikaya has urged party members to remain united and accept the outcome of the upcoming adoption process ahead of the 2026 General Elections. Mikaya, also a former Shimabala Ward Councillor and aspiring candidate for the ward, said it was critical for members to remain peaceful, […]

…as he opens public relations crisis training in Siavonga By Francis Chipalo Ministry of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana has opened a Government Public Relations and Crisis Management Training program in Siavonga District to strengthen the country’s state communication workforce. Kawana said the program, organized by the Zambia Institute of Mass Communication Educational […]

As Zambia continues to embrace digital transformation in banking, government services, mobile money, e-commerce, and telecommunications, one profession has rapidly risen to the top as one of the most in-demand and high-paying careers in 2026 — Cybersecurity. Cybersecurity professionals are now among the most sought-after experts in Zambia, with both public and private institutions urgently […]

United Party for Prosperous Zambia (UPPZ) President Charles Chanda has strongly reacted to the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) decision to disqualify him from contesting in the August 13, 2026 General Election, insisting that he is not bankrupt. Speaking in response to the development, Chanda dismissed claims linked to his alleged financial status, questioning how […]

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