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Xavier Chungu Withdraws from Presidential Race, Endorses Brian Mundubile Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential candidate Xavier Franklin Chungu has withdrawn from the 13 August General Election and endorsed National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP)…
Changala accuses Hichilema of “total arrogance” over campaign conduct Civil rights activist Brebner Changala has accused President Hakainde Hichilema and the United Party for National Development (UPND) of taking Zambians for granted, saying the ruling party cannot expect to…
President Hakainde Hichilema has told voters in Luangwa, Rufunsa and Chongwe not to “spoil” their votes on independent candidates, telling supporters that the ruling party needs five million votes to secure a stronger mandate than it won in 2021. Addressing back-to-back rallies…
THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has commended political parties monitoring the ballot printing exercise in Dubai for putting aside political interests and prioritising national interests. ECZ Commissioner Zevyanji Sinkala says the unity demonstrated by political parties
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says the country’s electoral laws do not provide for the withdrawal of a presidential running mate before a general election. The matter has come into focus following the withdrawal of Organised People’s Party (OPP) running mate Andyford…
President Hakainde Hichilema has assured residents of Chongwe district that the government is committed to improving water supply in the area as part of its continued efforts to enhance access to essential services. Speaking during a community engagement in Chongwe, President…
Muchinga Province Electoral Officer Moffat Mwandila says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) remains confident to deliver the August 13th general election, in a highly professional manner. Speaking when he officially opened Phase One of the ECZ training which has seen 130…
President Hakainde Hichilema has assured Luangwa residents in Feira Constituency of the government’s continued commitment to fostering development in the area. President Hichilema says the massive development achieved in the district under his leadership is testament of the…
LIVINGSTONE Central Constituency parliamentary candidate Dillon Mayangwa says the new dawn government has so far upgraded 9,226 teachers out of the more than 50,000 backlog left by the PF administration. Mayangwa has also dismissed claims that he is not a resident of Livingst
President Hakainde Hichilema says Nyimba District of Eastern Province was split into two constituencies in order to make development inclusive across the area, such as the construction of Kalambakuwa Dam, which he assured will be complete soon. Speaking when addressing a…