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‘We Quit!’ Tonse Alliance risks final disintegration as major driving force, NRPUP withdraws
The National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) has announced its immediate withdrawal from the Tonse Alliance, ending its participation in the ...
Power and Politics
Tonse Alliance seeks AU intervention over Zambia post-election crisis
The Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance has written to African Union Chairperson President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, seeking urgent intervention in Zambia’s post-election situation, citing the killing of ...
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Zambia’s ruling party, UPND, tackles EU, Commonwealth over harsh observer mission reports
The United Party for National Development (UPND) has called on the Commonwealth and the European Union not to issue statements that could be ...
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Church bodies caution political parties not to use children as instruments of political fights
The Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ), the Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) and the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) have called ...
Power and Politics
Detained NRPUP MP-elect, Simumba, two others seek court order for release from police custody
NRPUP MP-elect for Mwenzo Constituency Lukas Simumba and two others have asked the Lusaka High Court to order their release from police custody, ...
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Constitutional Court sacks acting Auditor General, Mwambwa, after petition by Zambian lawyers
The Constitutional Court has ordered acting Auditor General, Ron Mwambwa, to immediately stop performing the functions of Auditor General and vacate the office, ...
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Zambian govt claims no arbitrary arrests, as opposition leaders go into hiding, victims cry injustice
Zambian government has rejected allegations of arbitrary arrests, saying security agencies were conducting lawful investigations into suspected criminal activities and threats to national ...
Power and Politics
Tasila’s husband, Mwansa ‘alive and well’ —Zambia Police
The Zambia Police Service has dismissed as false reports circulating on social media claiming that detained suspect Patrick Mwansa, husband to Tassila Lungu, ...
Power and Politics
Congress frowns at abuse of social media, urges citizens to report hate speech
The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has warned that social media was being used to spread messages that undermined national stability and ...
Power and Politics
Former Nkana MP, Mpundu fails to appear in court as six election-day detainees seek judicial intervention
Former Nkana Member of Parliament, Binwell Mpundu, failed to appear before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, with his whereabouts unknown, while six ...
