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The United Party for National Development Government is preparing to shift its focus from stabilising Zambia’s economy to ensuring that ordinary citizens feel meaningful growth in their pockets, Moomba Member of Parliament Fred Chaatila has said. An economist by training, the…
23 ViewsLUSAKA — A legal battle over whether Chief Munokalya Mupotola IV Siloka III Mukuni XIX should be recognised as a Paramount Chief has opened a much bigger national debate: Could Zambia’s traditional leadership system soon have a fifth Paramount Chief? The question has gained fresh attention after the Constitutional Court dismissed applications by three […]
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By Kapya Kaoma Judge Pixie Yangailo’s refusal to grant Chitimukulu, the Litunga, and Undi joinder in Chief Mukuni’s petition seeking paramount-chief status is a major blow to the “traditional” establishment. The chiefs have reasons to be nervous: this case could be revolutionary.…
THE FACTS BEHIND THE POSTINGS: WHY THE “TRIBAL PURGE” NARRATIVE DOES NOT ADD UP A Response to the Allegations Against Zambia Army Commander Lt Gen Geoffrey Choongo Zyeele The headline “Zyeele accused of tribal purge” makes a serious allegation. But when the article itself is examined carefully, the evidence presented does not establish a tribal […]
40!Days – HIS RIGHTS STILL MATTER It has now been 40 days since Harry Findlay was arrested and yet he has not been taken to Court. Whatever the allegations against him they do not take away his constitutional rights. He has the right to be taken to court and the matter determined fairly and without […]
The five men and woman who have held the Speaker’s Gavel Since independence in 1964, Zambia has had six Speakers of the National Assembly, a relatively small club whose members have presided over everything from historic legislation to the occasional parliamentary theatre that makes Parliament look like a very expensive community meeting. The first indigenous […]
LET CHIPOKA MULENGA WORK — SICHULA By: Mulabasa Staff Reporter Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) President George Sichula has called on the people of Zambia, particularly the people of Chingola, to give newly elected Chingola West Member of Parliament Chipoka Mulenga an opportunity to work and deliver development to the constituency. Sichula, who previously served […]
PUTIN JUST CALLED FOR AFRICA TO GET A PERMANENT UN SECURITY COUNCIL SEAT AND THE TIMING IS DELIBERATE At the BRICS summit in New Delhi, Russian President Vladimir Putin called for expanding the UN Security Council to give Africa, Asia, and Latin America greater representation. He also called for reforming the IMF, World Bank, and […]
“Check Your Conscience”: UPND Youth Security Chief Slams Bitter Ex-MPs Over Election Petitions September 13, 2026 LUSAKA — UPND National Youth Security Chairman Fanwell Hasulwe, widely known as General Chiwenga, has launched a blistering attack on losing ruling party parliamentary candidates, warning them to examine their consciences before challenging election results in court. In a […]