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…former Kamwala Councillor cites a hostile environment after Kabwata loss Mainda Simataa, the independent candidate who contested the Kabwata parliamentary seat in the August 13 general elections, has announced his immediate retirement from active Zambian politics at a young age. The former Kamwala Ward Councillor under the ruling UPND says he is stepping away due […]

ZUMANI ZIMBA WARNS AGAINST PETITIONING PRESIDENTIAL RESULTS: “IT WILL BE A BIG MISTAKE” By Giant Reporter NRPUP Presidential Adviser Chris Zumani Zimba has warned against petitioning the presidential election results, describing such a move as a “big mistake” and calling instead for dialogue, healing, peace and reconciliation. Zimba says he will not be part of […]

Government mourns former minister Mutotwe Kafwaya as police investigate death The Zambian Government has expressed condolences to the family of former Works and Transport Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya following his death in an incident that is now under investigation by law enforcement authorities. Lusaka, 20 August – Secretary to Cabinet Patrick Kangwe said the Government was […]

IMMIGRATION PROBE MUKANDILA’S ALLEGED CONGOLESE NATIONALITY Questions have been raised over the citizenship and identity of Celestine Mukandila, with the Department of Immigration and other relevant authorities investigating his alleged nationality and the circumstances under which he obtained Zambian national documents. The allegations suggest that Mukandila may previously have been known as Rocky MAMBULA, allegedly […]

CHRIS ZUMANI ZIMBA REFUSES TO BE USED TO PETITION PRESIDENTIAL RESULTS. Toonse Pamodzi Alliance Secretary General Chris Zumani Zimba has refused to be used to petition the Presidential election results. Mr. Zumani Zimba says Hakainde Hichilema won the election and that he does not want to divide the country through what he describes as baseless […]

WYNTER KABIMBA QUESTIONS TONSE ALLIANCE PETITION Former Justice Minister Wynter Kabimba has questioned the Tonse Alliance’s decision to petition the August 13 presidential election results amid concerns over alleged executive influence on the judiciary. The Tonse Alliance has announced plans to challenge President Hakainde Hichilema’s re-election, citing alleged irregularities in the electoral process. However, some […]

For nearly four years, Morgan Muunda has remained active on the ground, building relationships with communities and promoting the vision and leadership of President Hakainde Hichilema. His political journey has taken him well beyond Chawama, reaching communities across all nine provinces of Zambia. From urban centres to some of the country’s deepest rural communities, Muunda […]

By Bwalya Kampamba and Boston Muvwanga A consortium of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has called on the government to immediately commission an independent, impartial and transparent investigation into the death of former Lunte Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya. In a joint statement, the organisations said the investigation should involve credible and neutral […]

CCMG Raises Questions Over 2026 Presidential Results, Calls for Review Independent assessment says Hichilema won, but flags discrepancies in 30 constituencies. The Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) has called for an immediate review of aspects of Zambia’s 2026 presidential election results, following an independent assessment that identified significant discrepancies between its sampled polling-station data and […]