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Kalaba calls for dissolution of parliament, citing loss of constitutional and moral authority
Harry Kalaba, the leader of the Citizens First party, has called for the immediate dissolution of Parliament, arguing that the House was compromised ...
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M’membe calls for formalisation of artisanal mining, urges shift to cooperative ownership model
Socialist Party President, Dr. Fred M’membe, has emphasised that artisanal mining in Zambia should not be treated as a criminal issue but recognised ...
Power and Politics
Hichilema administration targets 10 million tonnes of maize annually by 2031
President Hakainde Hichilema has announced ambitious national production targets, revealing that the government aimed to produce 10 million metric tonnes of maize, 1 ...
Power and Politics
Zambia reaffirms strong commitment to global population, development agenda at UN session
Zambia has reaffirmed its strong commitment to the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action, highlighting the importance of multilateral ...
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PF, NDC factions clash as Electoral Commission of Zambia meets political parties ahead of 2026 polls
There was palpable tension as Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) on Friday held a high-level engagement meeting with political parties to discuss preparations ...
Power and Politics
Hichilema declared UPND president, 2026 presidential candidate at party assembly
President Hakainde Hichilema has been officially declared President of the United Party for National Development(UPND) following the party’s 2026 general assembly held on ...
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Zambia redraws electoral map as Electoral Commission of Zambia announces 70 new seats
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has announced 70 new constituencies, bringing the national total to 256, with six allocated to Lusaka Province. ...
Power and Politics
Socialist Party leader, M’membe, to stand trial on espionage charge on April 20
The Lusaka High Court has set April 20, 2026 as the trial date for Socialist Party president Fred M’membe, who has pleaded not ...
Power and Politics
The King of Morocco appoints El Yazid Er-Radi Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Ulema
His Majesty the King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, Commander of Faithful, received, on Tuesday 14 April 2026 at the Royal Palace of Rabat, ...
Power and Politics
Group calls for expansion of fast-track GBV courts after sexual offences declared non-bailable
The Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has called for the expansion of fast-track Gender-Based Violence (GBV) courts across the country following the ...
