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Former Mporokoso Member of Parliament Brian Mundubile will be required to mobilize another 1,000 supporters for verification by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) after changing political parties ahead of the August 13, 2026 general election. Mr. Mundubile had initially undergone the ECZ preprocessing exercise for his supporters while seeking to contest the presidency under […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.
THE PRE-PROCESSING OF SUPPORTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY CONCLUDES The pre-processing of supporters for aspiring presidential candidates, conducted across all ten provincial centres, which commenced on Monday 11th May, 2026 has officially concluded today, Friday, 15th May 2026. The commission is scheduled to conduct Nominations as follows: • Presidential Nominations – 18th to 22nd May 2026. […]
MUNDUBILE SWITCHES POLITICAL PARTY, TO UNDERGO FRESH PREPROCESSING EXERCISE Former Mporokoso member of Parliament Brian Mundubile has switched from standing on the Forum for Democracy and Development FDD party ticket to National Reconciliation Party forUnity and Prosperity (NRPUP) as an aspiring candidate for the August 13, 2026 General election. This means that Mr. Mundubile will […]
…as she stays at Nakatindi Hall from as early as 10 00 hrs By NATION REPORTER THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis yesterday broke all odds as she sat put on her seat at the Nakatindi Hall from as early 11 00 hours by defying odds. Ms Zaloumis, who has […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.
THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) said on Friday that the increase in polling stations for the Aug. 13 general elections is due to more registered voters, not the creation of new voting centers or delimitation. Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro said the number of polling stations rose after the voter register was certified at […]
CAMPAIGNS for Zambia’s Aug. 13 general elections will run from May 23 to Aug. 12, the Electoral Commission of Zambia announced Thursday. Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro said the official campaign period starts Saturday, May 23, and ends Wednesday, Aug. 12. The ECZ also rescheduled nomination dates for parliamentary, mayoral or council chairperson, and ward […]
The opposition Citizens First (CF) party says it is delighted to see unity emerging in the opposition, which reflects the cry of ordinary Zambians. CF Media Committee Member Bangwe Naviley says CF President Harry Kalaba has consistently called for unity in the opposition to form a formidable political force capable of facing UPND as a […]
Democratic Union President Ackim Antony Njobvu has accused the UPND government of failing to deliver on its campaign promises to Zambians, saying it has focused more on blocking the opposition. Speaking during the People’s Debate on Pan African Radio, Njobvu said President Hakainde Hichilema’s administration had rushed to push policies that were not helping citizens. […]
By MUBITA KATETE PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has said elections are not supposed to be for blood-shedding and that Zambia’s prevailing peace and political stability are a result of deliberate efforts by his administration to promote law and order and reject political violence ahead of the 2026 general elections. “Calmness comes because this government, for […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.
By BARNABAS ZULU ZAMBIA shall certainly be transformed in all sectors and the rule of law will and civil liberties be restored after the August general election because a new leadership is nigh, Makebi Zulu has said. Mr Zulu says Zambians are ready for change and any leader with the desire to lead the […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.