Zambia
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These were the worst managed elections – Simutanyi
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Kagame congratulates HH
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Mazabuka teacher robbed of K47, 000
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HH won August elections by 57% not 60% – CSOs
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News Diggers Edition 2327 Tuesday August 25, 2026
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Consortium PVT Estimates HH Won 2026 Election
& Patricia Banda A consortium of civil society organisations promoting good governance...
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Chifumu, Bonaventure rubbish US750, 000 lies
TWO of Zambia’s senior lawyers State Counsel Bonaventure Mutale and State Counsel Chifumu Banda, have rubbished assertions alleging that the duo have received US$750, 000 from National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) presidential candidate Brian Mundubile for purposes of leading…
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Family Appeals for Information on Missing Kabanana Man
The family of 25-year-old Lucksyon Phiri, popularly known as Ananiah, is appealing for public assistance...
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A NATION IN TURMOIL: The dark hours of Zambia’s stolen election
838 Views In the heart of Southern Africa, Zambia stands at a crossroads, its democratic foundations shaken by a storm of betrayal and power plays that cling fiercely to the corridors of power. Last week’s presidential election, rather than a celebration of the people’s voice…
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Family Appeals for Information on Missing Kabanana Man
The family of 25-year-old Lucksyon Phiri, popularly known as Ananiah, is appealing for public assistance after he went missing in early February 2026 from Lusaka’s Kabanana Fumbelo area and has not returned home for about seven months. His family says Ananiah would sometimes leave home…
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Chifumu, Bonaventure rubbish US750, 000 lies
TWO of Zambia’s senior lawyers State Counsel Bonaventure Mutale and State Counsel Chifumu Banda, have rubbished assertions alleging that the duo have received US$750, 000 from National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) presidential candidate Brian Mundubile for purposes of leading…
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Let’s not lose hope, struggle for justice should continue – Nyasulu
EVERYONE who believed in, worked for, prayed for and hoped to see Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu emerge victorious in the just-ended general elections should not lose hope, Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance presidential campaign team member Victor Nyasulu has said. Mr Nyasulu urged supporters…
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Chipego ‘Blue Beast’ wins professional Muay Thai debut in Thailand
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Mazembe clobber Arrows in club friendly
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We could have had a civil war had Mundubile won, claims Wynter
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Accept defeat, a petition would be futile, Musokotwane tells Mundubile
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I’ve not yet conceded defeat in Chama North – Mung’andu
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Kalala Defends Government Action in Kabulonga Operation
Former Special Assistant to late President LEVY MWANAWASA for Policy, Project Implementation...
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Chewa Royal Establishment Calls for Unity
The Chewa Royal Establishment has called for enhanced peace and unity among...
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Government releases 1.4bn for social cash transfer
GOVERNMENT has commenced the disbursement of more than K1.4 billion in Social Cash Transfer (SCT) payments to over 1.5 million vulnerable households across the country for the July-August 2026 payment cycle. The Ministry of Community Development and Social Services said beneficiaries would access the funds…
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‘Throw It in the Bin,’ netizens cheer new Lusaka Mayor’s clean-up drive
Newly elected Lusaka Mayor, Chitambala Mwewa Chitambala’s “Throw It in the Bin” campaign has sparked widespread excitement on social media, with many residents praising his hands-on approach to tackling litter and restoring cleanliness in the capital. The campaign encourages residents to dispose of waste responsibly…
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Govt claims K1.4 billion to be spent in July, August under Social Cash Transfer Programme
The Ministry of Community Development and Social Services has reportedly commenced disbursement of more than K1.4 billion under the July-August 2026 Social Cash Transfer (SCT) payment cycle. Ministry Principal Public Relations Officer, Glenda Nachinga, said the funds would be distributed to more than 1.5 million…
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“I don’t want to lose my life”: Mainda Simataa quits active politics
1,450 Views Former Kamwala Ward Councillor and Kabwata aspiring Independent MP, Mainda Simataa, has announced his immediate retirement from active Zambian politics, citing fears for his safety amid what he described as a hostile political environment. In a press statement released on 21.08.26, Simataa said…
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Peaceful democratic engagement crucial
ZAMBIA is at an important moment in its democratic journey, and the need for peaceful, responsible and mature political engagement has never been greater. Elections inevitably generate strong emotions. Victories bring celebration while defeats can bring disappointment, anger and uncertainty. But political competition must never…
