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Constitutional court clears M’membe, Banda to contest August elections

Socialist Party presidential candidate Fred M’membe and his running mate, Dolika Banda, will remain on the ballot for the August 2026 General Election ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJune 17, 20260

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Africa’s reading crisis is moving the education debate back home

For more than two decades, education policy across much of Africa has been driven by a single objective: getting children into school. Classrooms ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJune 17, 20260

Metro

Mother sues State for K1.5 million over son’s alleged unlawful detention

A mother has sued the State, seeking K1.5 million in compensation on behalf of her minor son, whom she alleged was unlawfully detained ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJune 16, 20260

Power and Politics

Chungu to miss political campaigns as Court denies him bail over alleged state security breaches

Former Zambia Security Intelligence Service (ZSIS) Director-General, Xavier Chungu, will be unable to actively campaign for the August General Election after the Lusaka ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJune 13, 20260

Power and Politics

M’membe, Banda defend validity of 2026 election nominations

Socialist Party Presidential candidate, Fred M’membe and his running mate, Dolika Banda, have told the Constitutional Court that their nominations for the 2026 ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJune 12, 20260

Longwe insists Hichilema’s UPND adoption was unconstitutional

UPND member, Charles Longwe, has maintained before the Constitutional Court that President Hakainde Hichilema’s adoption and nomination as the ruling party’s candidate for ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJune 12, 20260

Power and Politics

Gary Nkombo seeks joinder in constitutional court case on independent candidates

Independent parliamentary candidate, Gary Nkombo, has applied to be joined to Constitutional Court proceedings seeking an interpretation of Article 51(a) of the Constitution, ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJune 12, 20260

Power and Politics

Constitutional Court urged to throw out petition challenging Hichilema’s 2026 eligibility

The Constitutional Court has been asked to dismiss a petition challenging President Hakainde Hichilema’s eligibility to contest the August 2026 general elections on ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJune 11, 20260

Power and Politics

Nkombo, four other independent candidates challenge ECZ over ‘candle’ symbol

Independent candidate, Gary Nkombo, and four other candidates have applied to the High Court for leave to commence judicial review proceedings against the ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJune 10, 20260

Power and Politics

Civil society groups seek parliamentary scrutiny of Zambia-US agreements

Chapter One Foundation and LCK Foundation have argued before the Constitutional Court that bilateral agreements between Zambia and the United States on health ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJune 10, 20260

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