Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Mundubile faces final hours to petition presidential election result The window for losing NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile to challenge the outcome of Zambia’s August 13 presidential election is rapidly closing, with less than 24 hours remaining before the constitutional deadline expires. Lusaka, 24 August – Sources close to the matter say Mundubile had not […]
PRESS STATEMENT For immediate release 24/ 08/2026 MOVE ON STOP DARING STATE Elections are over it’s time to move on and support President Hakainde Hichilema s immediate tenure of office. There can only be one President at a time and this time belongs to President Hakainde Hichilema who was voted by almost 3 million zambians […]
UNITY YES — BUT NOT AT THE EXPENSE OF THOSE UPND MEMBERS WHO CARRIED THE PARTY THROUGH THE STORM By: Dr Larry Mweetwa Nobantu, let us have this conversation openly and respectfully. Many of us sacrificed enormously for this party called UPND. We stood with it when doing so was difficult, unpopular and sometimes personally […]
Zumani proposes 46 Government jobs for NRPUP in unity plan POLITICAL scientist and NRPUP chief presidential Advisor Zumani Zimba has proposed that NRPUP be given 46 Government positions as part of a proposed unity government with the ruling UPND. Dr Zimba said the proposal is meant to help bring political reconciliation, peace and unity following […]
By Staff ReporterAugust 24, 2026 Nigerian-based Prophet Joshua Iginla has described opposition leader Brian Mundubile as a great man who performed extremely well in his first presidential election, while urging him to respond to the outcome with peace and dignity. Speaking during his Sunday Service, Prophet Iginla acknowledged the effort Mundubile put into the election, […]
GULF STATES PLAN TO REMOVE US BASES AND REPLACE THEM WITH CHINESE ECONOMIC ZONES Several Gulf countries are reportedly considering plans to reduce or remove American military bases from their territories. The stated intention is to develop expanded Chinese-backed economic zones and investment projects. The move would be a major strategic shift. It would reduce […]
NATO Conducts Electronic Warfare Exercise Near Russian-Militarized Kaliningrad 👉 NATO has conducted a major air exercise near Russia’s heavily militarized Kaliningrad exclave, in a show of force aimed at demonstrating the alliance’s capabilities along its eastern flank. The large-scale deployment reportedly involved between 25 and 50 allied aircraft operating over Poland and the Baltic states. […]
🇨🇳 China’s Extraordinary Economic Rise: From $361 Billion to a $21 Trillion Economy In the 1990s, Germany’s economy was roughly four times larger than China’s. Today, in 2026, China’s economy is several times larger than Germany’s, highlighting one of the most dramatic economic transformations of the modern era. Over roughly 36 years, China’s nominal GDP […]
BREAKING: Iran Reportedly Invited to Join Mecca Joint Defence Agreement Iran has reportedly been invited to join the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, a proposed security framework involving Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Türkiye. 🔴 Mehdi Rahimi, head of Iran’s parliamentary news agency Khaneh Mellat, told Al-Mayadeen that Tehran had received an invitation and that the proposal […]
Syria Seeks Path to Join Mecca Joint Defense Agreement Syria is exploring ways to join the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement, which currently brings together Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye, according to Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani. The agreement is based on a collective-defense principle, under which an attack against one member would be treated as […]
