Power and Politics
Regional media group raises the alarm on potential harms contained in new IBA Bill proposed by Hichilema govt
A regional media freedom advocacy consortium has written to President Hakainde Hichilema raising several concerns over the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Bill of ...
Power and Politics
Economic Freedom Fighters plan public demonstrations over controversial Bill 7, as Zulu heads to court
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has formally notified the Inspector General of Police of its plan to hold a peaceful picket and demonstration ...
Power and Politics
Court rejects bid to halt Speaker Mutti over sack of Tasila Lungu from Chawama seat
Constitutional Court Judge Martin Musaluke has dismissed an application seeking to halt Speaker Nelly Mutti’s decision to declare the Chawama parliamentary seat vacant, ...
Power and Politics
Kasama mayor, Kolala, dies after reportedly collapsing in Chilubula
Kasama Mayor, Theresa Kolala, has died after reportedly collapsing while in Chilubula. This is according to a news item posted on the Kasama ...
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Oasis Forum, leading opposition parties resolve to persuade Members of Parliament against supporting Bill 7
Oasis Forum Chairperson, Beauty Katebe, has urged opposition political parties to end internal confusion and rally behind a single presidential contender. Katebe said ...
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Speaker, Ministers, MPs accused of contempt in fresh Constitutional Court filings for trying to revive controversial Bill 7
A fresh legal confrontation has unfolded in the wake of the Constitutional Court’s landmark decision declaring Bill 7 illegal, a ruling that has ...
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‘Forewarned is forearmed,’ Archbishop Chama warns on implications of failed Govt-Oasis Forum talks
Archbishop Ignatius Chama has expressed regret over the collapse of talks between the Oasis Forum and the government on the constitution amendment roadmap, ...
Power and Politics
Presidency challenges opposition forces to identify flaws of Bill 7 on clause-by-clause basis
State House has given a consortium of opposition leaders until December 7 to submit clause-by-clause objections to Bill 7 of 2025, following delivery ...
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Govt insists Bill 7 key to electoral stability, governance; claims courts affirm legitimacy of process
Chief Government Spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa, has clarified that the Constitution Amendment Bill No. 7 aims to provide clarity and predictability in the electoral ...
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‘I forgive those who insulted me,’ Bishop Kalesha says after begging Catholic church for forgiveness over Bill 7 remarks
Bishop Victor Kalesha has formally apologized to the Catholic Church for remarks he made during a recent meeting with President Hakainde Hichilema, which ...
