Latest Zambia news and breaking headlines covering national affairs, local developments, business, public services, and major stories.
Latest Zambia news and breaking headlines covering national affairs, local developments, business, public services, and major stories.
Maxwell chongu writes: Let’s set the records straight. Many people are asking me about the militia issue and if at all i know anything about it. Firstly after resigning from CITIZENS FIRST PARTY i joined campaigns for tonse alliance in mporokoso, nsama, luwingu, central province, Lusaka and copperbelt. I never went to northwestern and western […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
51 Views President Hakainde Hichilema has opened a commanding lead over challenger Brian Mundubile as the Electoral Commission of Zambia released consolidated results from 161 of 226 constituencies, despite mounting pressure from the opposition to halt the presidential tally. According to the latest ECZ figures, Hichilema has 2,057,986 votes while National Reconciliation Party for Unity […]
Consolidated results for 161 out of 226 constituencies: Hakainde Hichilema: 2,057,986Brian Mundubile: 1,190,920 Northwestern Province (Solwezi Central Constituency), Solwezi District Hakainde Hichilema: 54,207Brian Mundubile: 2,078 Southern Province (Magoye West Constituency), Mazabuka DistrictHakainde Hichilema: 14,141Brian Mundubile: 341 Central Province (Mwembeshi West Constituency), Shibuyunji DistrictHakainde Hichilema: 18,223Brian Mundubile: 342 Central Province (Katuba Constituency), Chibombo DistrictHakainde Hichilema: 21,067Brian […]
