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The ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) has so far officially announced six parliamentary candidates in Eastern Province ahead of the August 13 General Election. ‎This is according to information monitored by Breeze FM News on the UPND official Facebook page and from individual aspiring candidates’ Facebook platforms as of 05:00 hours today. ‎‎The […]

Sunday Chanda adopted on UPND ticket ahead of elections. FORMER Patriotic Front (PF) Kanchibiya Member of Parliament Sunday Chanda has been adopted to stand on the UPND ticket to contest the seat he held while in opposition. Mr Chanda has since thanked President Hakainde Hichilema and the party’s National Management Committee for the confidence reposed […]

1.Kalomo Central -Harry Kamboni. 2.Kalomo South -Edgar Siakachoma. 3.Mapatizya -Emmeldah Munashaabantu. 4.Dundumwezi -Edgar Sing’ombe 5.Kazungula North -Clement Andeleki. 6.Kazungula South-Mukuni Siasiloka 7.Mazabuka Central – Vincent Lilanda 8.Magoye West- Nachombe Kabunda Siatwambo 9.Monze Central – Yvonne Shakantu 10.Pemba – Obey Habeenzu 11.Choma Central – Cornelius Mweetwa 12.Choma South – Trevor Mwiinde 13.Magoye East- Mweemba Malambo 14.Chikankata- […]

CHARLES CHANDA APOLOGISES TO ECZ OVER DISQUALIFICATION OUTBURST By: Thomas Afroman Mwale UPPZ President Charles Chanda has apologized to the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) for his reaction after being disqualified from contesting in the August 13 General Elections presidential race. Mr. Chanda said he was emotionally hurt after the commission declared him bankrupt despite […]

List of adopted UPND candidates for parliamentary seats in Eastern Province Chipata Central- George Mwanza Chipata North – Reuben Mtolo Luangeni – Moses Moyo Kasenengwa- Levison Ziwa Chipangali- Andrew Lubusha Lundazi- Golden Tembo Lumezi North – Anderson BandaLumezi South – Lufeyo Ngoma Chadiza West – Jonathan Daka Chadiza East- Yamikani Nkoko Kapoche – Lackson Lungu […]

168 Views Former minister of information Chishimba Kambwili has endorsed Citizens First leader Harry Kalaba for the 2026 General Election. Declaring his support for Kalaba, Kambwili said the decision came after analysing all political parties. “After analysing all political parties, I will support and back the candidature of Harry Kalaba in the 2026 general elections,” […]

558 Views …says opposition candidates may be blocked from ballot Veteran politician Chishimba Kambwili has endorsed Harry Kalaba as his preferred presidential candidate for the August 13, 2026 general elections. Speaking during an address this afternoon, Kambwili said the current political environment had become difficult for opposition presidential hopefuls, alleging that some candidates may […]

219 Views …veteran lawmaker survives despite losing constituency primaries Long-serving parliamentarian and former Home Affairs Minister Jack Mwiimbu has secured adoption as UPND candidate for the newly created Monze East Constituency despite reportedly losing the party’s primary ranking elections. Mwiimbu, now nicknamed “Mseveni” by political commentators because of his lengthy stay in Parliament, managed to […]

356 Views …cites bankruptcy status, defective adoption papers Charles Chanda, president of the United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia (UPPZ), has become the first aspiring presidential candidate to be rejected from participating in the August 13, 2026 general elections. The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) reportedly rejected Chanda’s nomination on grounds that he is allegedly bankrupt […]

235 Views …says party will only field parliamentary and council candidates Miles Sampa has announced that the Patriotic Front (PF) faction he leads will not field a presidential candidate in the August 13, 2026 general elections. Speaking during a press briefing this evening, Sampa said the decision was reached after wide consultations within the party […]