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‘Don’t place Zambia in jeopardy,’ Catholic church restates opposition to Bill 7, urges MPs to ‘listen to voice of God’
The Catholic Church in Lusaka has urged Members of Parliament to listen to the voice of God as the National Assembly prepares to ...
Power and Politics
Anti-corruption watchdog calls for probe into alleged bribery of MPs to influence voting on Bill 7
The Alliance Against Corruption (AAC) has expressed deep concern over allegations by Mporokoso Member of Parliament, Brian Mundubile, that a senior United Party ...
Power and Politics
PF accuses Electoral Commission of Zambia of partisanship, alleges 2026 elections are ‘as good as stolen’
Patriotic Front (PF) Chairperson for Information and Publicity, Emmanuel Mwamba, has accused the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) of acting as a “useful ...
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Leading opposition party, PF, to boycott Bill 7 deliberations, alleges constitutional breaches, abuse of power
Tonse Alliance Parliamentary Chairperson and Patriotic Front (PF) aspiring candidate, Brian Mundubile, has announced that PF lawmakers will not participate in the deliberations ...
Power and Politics
President Hichilema restates importance of dialogue, tells critics to prioritize engagement
President Hakainde Hichilema has urged his critics to engage constructively with the government by offering ideas and solutions rather than limiting themselves to ...
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Mweetwa alleges LAZ failed to consult widely, describes stance on controversial Bill 7 as ‘political gymnastics’
Chief Government Spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa, has insisted that Constitution Amendment Bill No. 7 is lawfully before Parliament, accusing some stakeholders—including the Law Association ...
Power and Politics
Chishimba silent as trial opens in case alleging Hichilema impregnated daughter of late President Mwanawasa
Joseph Chishimba sat quietly in the dock on Thursday, opting to remain silent moments after the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court ruled that he must ...
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Speaker Mutti reaffirms parliament’s exclusive authority over its internal affairs, after court rules on contempt proceedings
Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti has declared that no court of law is permitted to interfere with the internal processes of ...
Power and Politics
Constitutional Court rejects bid to halt process of recruiting new Judges into superior courts
The Constitutional Court has declined to grant an interim conservatory order sought by the Legal Resources Foundation (LRF) to stop the ongoing process ...
Power and Politics
Tonse Alliance picks Forum for Democracy as platform to fight for vacant Chawama parliamentary seat
The Tonse Alliance has announced that it will participate in the upcoming Chawama parliamentary by-election and will field one jointly sponsored candidate through ...
