Power and Politics
Social Media Trends: Voters eroding secret ballot principle by posting marked ballots online
Some voters have taken to social media to post pictures and videos of their marked ballot papers, raising concerns over the secrecy of ...
Power and Politics
Logistics challenges delay polling in Kitwe as voters turn out in large numbers
Logistical challenges delayed the opening of several polling stations in Kitwe on Thursday, as large numbers of voters turned out early to cast ...
Power and Politics
Findlay family seeks High Court intervention over alleged detention of businessman
The family of businessman Harry Findlay has asked the Lusaka High Court to grant leave for habeas corpus proceedings to compel authorities to ...
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Zambia Decides 2026! Voters show enthusiasm as queues surface at break of dawn
Zambians are going to the polls on Thursday to elect new leaders in an election that will determine the country’s political direction, with ...
Power and Politics
Zambia’s leading opposition party alleges armed raid on media centre eve of general elections
Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance running mate, Makebi Zulu, has alleged that heavily armed plain-clothes men claiming to be police officers raided his Ibex Hill property ...
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Zambian govt claims arrest of ‘several suspects’ allegedly plotting to disrupt general elections
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security says a Joint Investigations Team has uncovered an alleged plot to interfere with Zambia’s electoral ...
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Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance demands head of AU-COMESA mission hands-off Zambia polls
The Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance has formally requested the AU–COMESA Election Observation Mission to disclose potential associations and for its Head of Mission to recuse ...
Power and Politics
Banned from National Results Centre, Mpundu accuses UPND of promoting lawlessness, violence
National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) Presidential Affairs Chairperson, Binwell Mpundu, has recounted his days in Parliament, accusing the ruling United ...
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Govt declares August 13, 2026 public holiday for General Elections, offices to reopen day after
The Zambian Government has declared August 13, 2026 a public holiday to allow eligible citizens to participate in the General Elections. According to ...
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ECZ launches National Results Centre to manage Zambia’s presidential election outcomes
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has urged Zambians to exercise caution, patience and to rely only on official information communicated by the ...
