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PF: Morgan Ng’ona loses, as Appeal Court dismisses bid to stop Miles Sampa from effecting leadership change
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an application by Patriotic Front factional Secretary General, Morgan Ng’ona seeking to maintain an interim injunction that ...
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Law Association of Zambia calls for repeal of law expanding non-bailable offences
The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has urged the government to urgently repeal the Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Act No. 4 of 2026, ...
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Mwamba calls on Hichilema administration to respond to US envoy’s corruption claims, not issue threats
Former Zambian diplomat, Emmanuel Mwamba, has urged the government to directly address corruption concerns raised by outgoing United States Ambassador, Michael Gonzales, saying ...
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Zambia certifies 8.79 million voters for August 2026 general elections, women account for 53.1%
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has announced that 8,786,300 voters are eligible to participate in the 2026 General Election following the certification ...
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Justice O’ Metre: Recap of cases involving politically-exposed persons, others; April, 2026
Welcome to Justice O’ Metre, an independent tracker on high-profile cases affecting mostly politically exposed persons within the Zambian judicial system, the rule ...
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Uphold ethics, independence — Mweetwa urges media
Information and Media Minister, Cornelius Mweetwa, has called on journalists to uphold professionalism, independence, and ethical standards in their reporting as Zambia joins ...
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NGOCC warns political parties against demanding original documents, raises alarm over vote buying
The Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has warned political parties that demanding original documents from aspiring candidates is “illegal and unacceptable,” and ...
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Zambia’s 2026 race tightens as 25 presidential hopefuls pay ECZ fees, signalling crowded ballot
A field of 25 aspiring presidential candidates has paid nomination fees for Zambia’s 2026 general elections, a development that underscores both the heightened ...
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Govt, Lungu family barred from accessing ECL’s corpse, as Gonzales bashes successive Zambian govts. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are the top 10 stories of the week. 1. The Pretoria High Court has ordered that any ...
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‘Avoid street protests,’ Hichilema urges labour–employer dialogue, as world celebrates Workers Day
President Hakainde Hichilema on Friday called for industrial harmony between employers and workers, saying labour disputes should be resolved through dialogue rather than ...
