Stories gaining reader attention across Zambia, including viral debates, entertainment, music, sports, and local updates.
Stories gaining reader attention across Zambia, including viral debates, entertainment, music, sports, and local updates.
By Dr. Field Ruwe The voice of the ECZ election officer resonated ominously like a death knell: “Thank you, chairperson. The next results are from Southern Province.” For supporters of Brian Mundubile the mere mention of Southern Province brought about untold anguish because it…
GOVERNMENT DECLARES 1ST SEPTEMBER 2026 A PUBLIC HOLIDAY The Government of the Republic of Zambia wishes to inform the public that Tuesday, 1st September 2026, has been declared a Public Holiday to facilitate the holding of the Swearing in Ceremony for the President elect and Vice President elect. The Swearing in Ceremony will be held […]
THE JUDICIARY IS POWERFUL NO OTHER ARM OF GOVERNMENT CAN CONTROL IT SAYS KABESHA Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha says the Judiciary is a powerful and independent institution that should not be perceived as being controlled by any other arm of government. Mr. Kabesha says the Judiciary makes independent decisions and remains accountable to the people […]
Botswana’s president praises Traoré’s speed – and says his own system wastes years Botswana President Duma Boko has praised Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré for how fast a decision becomes law. In the same breath, he said Botswana can lose two to four years on tenders, evaluations and complaints before anything gets done. The comments […]
PETITIONS SUCCESSFULLY FILED IN SO FAR TO CHALLENGE ELECTION RESULTS 1. Lusaka Mayoral seat2. Kalabo South Constituency 3. Ndola Central Consistency 4. Kasama Central Constituency 5. Bwana Mkubwa Constituency 6. Mwandi Constituency 7. Bangweulu Constituency 8. Nkana Constituency 9. Siavonga Constituency10. Lubansenshi Constituency 11. Mpulungu South Constituency 12. Kabushi Constituency 13. Zambezi Central Constituency 14. […]
CHANDA BACKS CHITIMUKULU’s CALL FOR INCREASED ALLOWANCE 30-08-26Julius Musonda The United Party for National Development (UPND) Alliance member, Charlse Chanda, has supported the call to increase the monthly allowance for chiefs in Zambia to help them carry out their duties effectively. The Chitimukulu of the Bemba-speaking people recently asked the government to adjust pay […]
By Prince Bill M. Kaping’a In their desperate attempt to discredit President Hichilema, the opposition has seized every opportunity to push the narrative that HH has divided the nation. They gleefully cite the outcome of recent elections as proof. What kind of warped reasoning is…
The Government of Zambia has officially declared Tuesday, September 1, 2026, a public holiday to facilitate the presidential swearing-in ceremony for the President-elect and Vice President-elect. According to a government statement issued to the media on August 30, 2026, the swearing-in ceremony will be held at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka on Tuesday, September […]
THE Zambian government has declared Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, a public holiday to coincide with the swearing-in ceremony for the President-Elect and Vice-President-elect. According to a statement signed by Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick K. Kangwa, the ceremony will be held at National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka. The announcement follows an earlier notice issued Aug.
A property expert has warned members of […]
