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OF PROJECTIONS AND POCKET CALCULATORS By Rev. Dr. Elias Munshya In this election season, we have written of crowds and clowns. We have written of names and nonentities. We have written of surrogates and speakers. Today we must write of projections and pocket calculators. A graphic is circulating on social media. It calls itself the […]
IMENDA DISMISSES CORPORATE CAPTURE ALLEGATIONS The UPND has dismissed as false and irresponsible allegations by Global Witness that the party and President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA are under corporate capture. UPND Secretary General BATUKE IMENDA says the party is founded on strong principles and that its government is guided by the rule of law and democratic governance. […]
Chilufya Tayali TONSE ALLIANCE DOES NOT HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO WIN THIS ELECTION I have spent today watching 3 rallies addressed by President Hakainde Hichilema. How many has Brian Mundubile addressed? The difference on the ground is clear. President Hichilema is working, and he is working hard. Since I arrived, I have followed his […]
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has announced that plans for a university and the upgrade of Mansa Airport to international status "are all set," as he rallied support for the UPND in Luapula Province. Hichilema thanked residents of Mansa "for coming in numbers to our meeting earlier today." "Jobs, business opportunities. Road constructions, construction of a University,
BREAKING NEWS: Reports Claim U.S. Military Conducted Large-Scale Medical Evacuation from Jordan Following Iranian Attacks New intelligence claims circulating in regional media allege that U.S. forces in the Middle East have suffered significant battlefield casualties, following a series of Iranian attacks earlier this week. According to the reports, six U.S. Air Force C-17A Globemaster III […]
NEWS: New Poll Shows European Trust in the United States Continues to Decline A new public opinion survey has found that European confidence in the United States has fallen further, with only 11% of respondents now describing the U.S. as an ally. The findings represent a notable decline from 16% recorded just six months ago, […]
Araghchi says Supreme Leader has final say on war or ceasefire Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the Supreme Leader has the final authority to decide whether Iran goes to war or agrees to a ceasefire. “The Supreme National Security Council is responsible for assessing the situation regarding war or a ceasefire, but the final […]
Revolutionary Guards say vessels halted in Strait of Hormuz Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said two vessels were disabled and two others abandoned an attempted passage through what it described as an unsafe route in the Strait of Hormuz. “Several hours ago, four violating vessels, with the support of American forces, switched off their navigation systems and […]
Ghalibaf calls for unity after Khamenei message Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf called for national unity on Sunday, saying it was essential for confronting the country’s enemies, after messages attributed to Sureme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei prompted criticism from hardline supporters of the Islamic Republic. In a post on X, Ghalibaf urged Iranians to regard […]
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema said government has started working on roads in Chifunabuli District and pledged to continue delivering development to the Luapula Province area. Hichilema thanked residents "for your continued support" and said he was optimistic that more development would reach the district following the completion of delimitation. "We have started already working on roads