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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dDF8i4bT-U SOLWEZI – “It may look dark now, but light is coming.” That was the message being sung and chanted by supporters of Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu on Monday morning as they gathered in Solwezi to show solidarity with the two opposition leaders appearing in court on seditious practices charges. The supporters gathered outside Supporters of Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu have gathered outside the Solwezi Magistrate’s Court as the two opposition leaders return to court over charges of seditious practices. The supporters have been singing and chanting in solidarity with the two men, who have spent more than a month in custody in a separate treason case. Inside court, the defence has challenged why the sedition matter is being heard in Solwezi when the alleged offence is said to have occurred in Lusaka. The court has also declined the defence application for oral evidence, with Principal Resident Magistrate Mambwe Mukonde ruling that the issue was already covered in the documents before the court. Now attention turns to the plea and what happens next in the sedition case. Watch the video from Solwezi and read the full Zambian Eye report here: #Mundubile #MakebiZulu #Solwezi #NRPUP #ZambiaCourts #SeditionCase #ZambiaPolitics #LatestNews #BreakingNews #the newsroom
... as Hichilema accepts her resignation Zambia’s Court of Appeal has lost one of its judges after President Hakainde Hichilema accepted the resignation of Justice Catherine Kunda Makungu. Justice Makungu tendered her resignation in writing to the President on October 1, 2026, and President Hichilema formally accepted it on Monday, October 5. State House announced ... as Hichilema accepts her resignation Zambia’s Court of Appeal has lost one of its judges after President Hakainde Hichilema accepted the resignation of Justice Catherine Kunda Makungu. Justice Makungu tendered her resignation in writing to the President on October 1, 2026, and President Hichilema formally accepted it on Monday, October 5. State House announced President Hakainde Hichilema has accepted Justice Catherine Kunda Makungu’s resignation from the Court of Appeal, effective after she tendered notice on October 1.
President Hakainde Hichilema has accepted the resignation of Justice Catherine Kunda Makungu as a Judge of the Court of Appeal of Zambia. According to a press release issued by Clayson Hamasaka, Chief Communications Specialist at the Office of the President, State House Press and Public Relations Office, on Monday, 5 October 2026, Justice Makungu formally […]
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...as he promises pontoon, roads and development at Samu Lya Moomba LUSAKA – President Hakainde Hichilema has warned newly elected Members of Parliament that his second term will demand greater performance, telling them they must work for the people who elected them rather than simply occupy seats in Parliament. “I will be tough this term,” ...as he promises pontoon, roads and development at Samu Lya Moomba LUSAKA – President Hakainde Hichilema has warned newly elected Members of Parliament that his second term will demand greater performance, telling them they must work for the people who elected them rather than simply occupy seats in Parliament. “I will be tough this term,” President Hakainde Hichilema has warned new MPs to deliver for voters, while promising a pontoon, roads and infrastructure at Samu Lya Moomba in Monze.
LUSAKA – President Hakainde Hichilema has with immediate effect terminated the appointment of Charity Munganga as Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Administration, ending her tenure in one of the Zambia Police Service’s senior command positions. The decision was announced by State House on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in a brief statement signed President Hakainde Hichilema has terminated Charity Munganga’s appointment as Deputy Inspector General of Police. State House has not given a reason.
#post_contentBrian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu are being taken to Solwezi by road ahead of Monday’s sedition case. Why are they returning and what happens next? LUSAKA – Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu are once again being taken to Solwezi, but the journey this time is taking place by road, according to information reaching Zambian Eye. The two opposition figures are expected to appear before Principal Resident Magistrate Mambwe Mukonde on Monday, October 5, when their seditious practices case returns to
GEORGE MTONGA HAS NEVER REJOINED UPND - MARK SIMUUWE George Mtonga resigned from the UPND in 2025, citing shrinking democracy in UPND and Zambia. This was when President Hichilema endorsed the repeal of the Cyber Security and Cyber Crime Act in 2025; he has never publicly rejoined UPND. Today , he is being exposed undermining the government policies and calling UPND officials names.
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George Mtonga is not a UPND party official or spokesperson. His statements have no blessings from the party. - UPND