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Lusaka - Zambia: Political analyst Dr Lawrence Mwelwa has urged the ruling United Party for National Development to abandon its widespread election petitions,

Lusaka lawyer and former mayoral candidate Simon Mulenga Mwila has broken his silence following the recent elections, saying he is taking time to reflect on his political future, rebuild his life and seek God’s guidance before making his next move. Mwila, who contested the Lusaka mayoral seat as an independent candidate, said several people had […]

Lusaka - Zambia: About 30 parliamentary election petitions have been filed before the Lusaka High Court, with losing candidates, including former ministers

LUSAKA losing mayoral candidate Simon Mwila has broken his silence following the 2026 general election, revealing the personal sacrifices he made to run a campaign without party machinery or major sponsors. He said he is "very much okay and alive" but has chosen to remain quiet for now to reflect, pray, and "find my feet

Renowned Zambian lawyer and former Presidential Press Aide Dickson Jere has welcomed the planned establishment of a specialised Lands and Environment Court at the High Court, saying the move could help address the growing backlog of land disputes in Zambia. Jere said the proposed court division would provide specialised attention to matters relating to land […]

President Trump sends US Assistant Secretary to attend HH’s inauguration ceremony – US sends Assistant Secretary Garcia to Hichilema inauguration– ⁠Washington’s presence at the ceremony underlines continued confidence in President Hichilema’s leadership. The United States government has sent Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Frank Garcia Jr. to attend President Hakainde Hichilema’s inauguration. Assistant […]

HOW DID THE CHURCH FIND ITSELF AT THE CENTRE OF THIS CONFLICT? It’s very sad that some religious leaders have found themselves at the centre of the political conflict facing our homeland today. Their crime was to accept to work with the United Nations and the Zambian government in handing over Brian Mundubile and Makebi […]

LIVE UPDATE | HEROES STADIUM By Andrew Mwantitima (Keembe FM) Thousands of people have already started arriving at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka ahead of the inauguration ceremony of the President-elect of the Republic of Zambia, Mr. Hakainde Hichilema, and Vice-President-elect Mrs. Mutale Nalumango. As early as 04:30 today, Tuesday the 1st, Zambians from […]

MAFINGA SOUTH CHABINGA M. ROBERT WILL NOT PETITION THE MAFINGA SOUTH PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION Mafinga South Constituency has received a significant development as Chabinga M. Robert will not petition the parliamentary election result. The statutory window for filing an election petition ends today, and with no petition forthcoming from Chabinga, the matter will now proceed without […]

THIRD-PLACED ELIAS DAKA PETITIONS MSANZALA ELECTION, CHALLENGES AMON MUMBA’S VICTORY Former Msanzala Constituency lawmaker Elias Daka, who came third in the parliamentary election, has formally petitioned the election of Hon. Amon Mumba as Member of Parliament for Msanzala Constituency. In the petition, Hon. Daka has named Hon. Mumba as the first respondent, while the Electoral […]