Jakaya Kikwete to lead the Commonwealth observers for Zambia poll
Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has appointed former Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete to lead the Commonwealth observer in the forthcoming general elections and national referendum...
View ArticleECZ Explains why party stakeholders remained in Dubai
Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Public relations Manager Chris Akufuna has explained that the people who witnessed the printing of papers remained in Dubai because it was not convenient for them...
View ArticleVerification of ballot papers begins at an ECZ Warehouse in Chongwe District
Verification of ballot papers for the August 11 general elections has started at the Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- warehouse in Chongwe District’s Silverest area. Briefing the various...
View ArticleUPND cadre jumps to his death in Chavuma
A 38 year old man of Sakambunda village in Chiyeke died on the spot after he jumped off a moving truck that was ferrying UPND supporters from a rally which was held at Moses Luneta grounds in Chavuma...
View ArticleStop misleading voters on the Referendum Vote, Politicians told
Former Diplomat to the Federal Republic of Nigeria who is also Member of the Patriotic Front (PF) Party National Mobilization team Christine Phiri has warned opposition political parties to stop...
View ArticleInonge Wina to grace this year’s Umutomboko traditional ceremony
VICE-PRESIDENT Inonge Wina is today expected in Mwansabombwe District to grace this year’s Umutomboko traditional ceremony. According to the tentative programme made available to the Times of Zambia,...
View ArticleZambia ready to hold elections alongside referendum – SADC Election observers
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) says it has concluded that Zambia is prepared and ready to hold elections on 11th August concurrently with the...
View ArticleLungu’s statement for UPND to accept elections results worrying-Mapani
The opposition UPND has expressed concern that the recent statement by President Lungu warning the opposition to accept the results of the forthcoming general elections is worrying. UPND Chairman for...
View ArticlePolice IG says no record of a woman attacked by UPND cadres
Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja says the Zambia Police Service has not received any report of a woman believed to have been attacked by UPND cadres in Southern Province. Some news outlets...
View ArticleVerification of Presidential ballot papers completed
Verification of Presidential ballot papers for the August 11 general elections has been completed. The Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- and political party representatives taking part in the...
View ArticleContinued NRC buying by political party enthusiasts undermining the...
Former Executive Director of the Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) McDonald Chipenzi says the continued reports of NRC buying by political party enthusiasts is undermining the credibility of...
View ArticleThis country can go into flames due to careless language-Bishop William Chombo
As the day of elections draws closer, stakeholders across the country have continued to urge politicians to remain calm and ensure that the country holds peaceful elections which will be acceptable to...
View ArticleYALI Commends Parliamentary candidates in Kasama Central for engaging in...
The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) has commended Parliamentary candidates for Kasama Central Constituency for publicly engaging in an organised debate with their Constituents to hear on issues...
View ArticleMwata implores Government to invest in Luapula for power generation
Senior Chief Mwata Kazembe of the Lunda people of Luapula Province has implored Government to transform Luapula Province into an electricity hub for the region through investing in hydro power...
View ArticleDipak Patel wants ECZ to allow Party observers to travel on all ZAF Planes
UPND Call On ECZ For Greater Transparancy We commend the ECZ for allowing observers into their restricted results receiving rooms for the first time in the history of our country. We now want to...
View ArticleInonge Wina tells Police to deal firmly with all perpetrators of violence
Vice President Inonge Wina has urged the Police to deal firmly with perpetrators of violence regardless of their political affiliation. Mrs. Wina says the problem of violence must be dealt with firmly...
View ArticlePublic media has now become ‘enemies of information’-Bishop Chinyemba
Diocese of Mongu Bishop Evans Chinyemba has denounced Zambia’s deteriorating media freedoms especially for the public media. Bishop Chinyemba said the country would conduct next week’s general...
View ArticleZambians should have confidence in the Electoral Commission of Zambia-Inonge...
Vice President Inonge Wina has encouraged Zambians to have confidence in the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ). Speaking at Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula international airport upon her arrival from Lusaka,...
View ArticlePF Candidates Confusing voters on alliance with MMD in Eastern Province-Headman
A traditional leader in Eastern Province has challenged MMD National Secretary to quickly tell the PF presidential candidate Edgar Lungu to instruct the PF MP to stop confusing voters with...
View ArticlePresident Lungu to deal with partisan teachers and police officers after...
President Lungu has warned teachers and police officers who are being duped by the opposition that there will be a change of government after the elections that they will be dealt with for taking a...
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