Power and Politics
Constitutional court reluctantly allows Zulu to withdraw petition against Bill No. 7
The Constitutional Court has reluctantly allowed Lusaka lawyer Makebi Zulu to withdraw his petition challenging Bill No. 7 of 2025, after both parties ...
Power and Politics
Association calls for immediate release of detained Mambwe Council Chairperson, Zulu
The Local Government Association of Zambia (LGAZ), Eastern Province Chapter, says it is saddened and deeply concerned by the arrest and detention of ...
Power and Politics
Extreme Weather: King of Morocco orders a help program of $300 million
Following the weather of exceptional intensity that the Kingdom has experienced over the past two months, and more particularly in the Gharb plain ...
Power and Politics
MPs seek extension to respond in Bill 7 contempt case after failing to meet deadline
The legal fallout from the Constitutional Court’s decision on Bill 7 continues, with Members of Parliament cited for contempt now seeking permission to ...
Power and Politics
President Hichilema to lead country’s delegation to AU summit focused on water, sanitation
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema will attend the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union ...
Power and Politics
‘Put your house in order,’ Archbishop Chama admonishes PF to sit up and serve as credible opposition
The Catholic Diocese of Kasama has called on Zambia’s Patriotic Front (PF) to unite and elect a substantive leader to strengthen its role ...
Power and Politics
Stakeholders warn against rumoured plans by ECZ to remove official mark from 2026 ballot papers
Some stakeholders have raised concern and expressed opposition to reports that the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) planned to remove the official mark ...
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Developing Story: Lungu family clings on South Africa’s Supreme court to stop burial of late president in Zambia
The legal battle over the final resting place of former President Edgar Lungu has entered a new and decisive phase, with his family ...
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FDD fires at judiciary, presidency; says Dalitso’s travails product of witch-hunt on late president Lungu’s family
Zambia’s Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) on Tuesday criticised a High Court decision ordering the forfeiture of property linked to Dalitso Lungu, ...
Power and Politics
DPP rejects electoral commission’s delimitation plan, demands suspension, full transparency
The Development Peoples Party (DPP) says it has rejected what it calls a “top-down” approach by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) in ...
