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Zambian coverage mentioning political party, gathered from every newsroom we follow.

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  • Politics

    Mundubile and Makebi have no political party, which political party are they going to use to petition the August elections?- Edwin Lifwekelo

    PRESS STATEMENT For immediate release 24/ 08/2026 MOVE ON STOP DARING STATE Elections are over it’s time to move on and support President Hakainde Hichilema s immediate tenure of office. There can only be one President at a time and this time belongs to President…

    Observer
  • Politics

    NRPUP quits Tonse Alliance, cites need for new political direction

    THE National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity [NRPUP] has pulled out of the Tonse Alliance effective immediately. NRPUP Secretary-General Nonde Mubanga announced the withdrawal, saying the party made the decision after reviewing the alliance’s objectives and operations and consulting members. Mubanga said NRPUP continues…

    Mwebantu
  • Politics

    Zambia’s Prime Ministers: The One-Party Era

    Zambia formally became a one-party state under a new Constitution, beginning an era in which democracy came with a notable qualification: there was only one party from which to choose. The United National Independence Party (UNIP) was the country’s sole legal political party, so elections…

    Observer
  • Politics

    ECZ Indefinitely Suspends Nrpup Campaign Activities in Kaputa Constituency

    The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has indefinitely suspended all campaign activities for the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) in Kaputa Constituency, following an incident of political violence that claimed the life of a member of another political party…

    Zambia Reports
  • Politics

    A Statesman’s Choice: Why Mundubile and Makebi Should Reconsider the Petition

    BREAKING AKUNA KULALA ANALYSIS A STATESMAN’S CHOICE: WHY MUNDUBILE AND MAKEBI SHOULD RECONSIDER THE PETITION By Golden Mapulanga-political Risk Analyst The withdrawal of Resolute Party and NRPUP from the Tonse Alliance fundamentally changes the political environment surrounding Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu. It does not…

    Observer
  • Politics

    State Repression on Cards – Kamanga

    ZAMBIA is sliding into political repression ahead of the August 13 general elections, with violence, intimidation and selective application of the law threatening the credibility of the electoral process, Elias Kamanga has warned. Mr Kamanga, the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and…

    Daily Nation
  • Entertainment

    Aqualaskin – Twelibebele (UPND Victory Song)

    Zambian music artist Aqualaskin has returned with another politically themed release, unveiling a new single titled “Twelibebele (UPND Victory Song)” following the party’s latest electoral victory. The new record sees Aqualaskin once again tapping into the political moment through music, delivering a song aimed at…

    ZedScoop
  • Politics

    Tiye P – Before The Ballot Vido

    Zambian artist Tiye P has unveiled the official visuals for “Before The Ballot,” a thought-provoking record that reminds citizens of the power they possess when they step into the voting booth. Rather than endorsing a particular political party or candidate, “Before The Ballot” focuses on…

    ZedScoop
  • Politics

    I Will Never Leave UPND Until I’m Buried, Says Paul Moonga.

    Video is circulating online in which Mr. Paul Moonga is being questioned by Dr. Proud, a regular radio caller, over his history of moving from one political party to another. During the exchange, Dr. Proud reminds Mr. Moonga of assurances he made when

    Observer
  • Politics

    Zumani Zimba proposes unity government between UPND and NRPUP Tonse Alliance

    Zimba proposes unity government between UPND and NRPUP Tonse Alliance Political scientist and NRPUP Tonse Alliance chief presidential adviser Dr Chris Zumani Zimba has proposed the formation of a national unity government between the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) and the NRPUP Tonse…

    Observer
  • Politics

    Chris Zumani Zimba opposes petitioning 2026 election results, calls for dialogue

    CHIEF Advisor to the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity [NRPUP] presidential candidate Chris Zumani Zimba has opposed petitioning the 2026 General Election results, saying it would amount to political confrontation. Dr. Zimba said the country should instead pursue dialogue and reconciliation to ensure…

    Mwebantu