By KASONDE KASONDE and PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has said it is consolidating data collected from aspiring candidates from districts across the country. ECZ public relations officer Cris Akufuna said...

By HOPE BWALYA – THE Patriotic Front (PF) has questioned the sudden silence of women groups over the adoption of United Party for National Development (UPND) vice-president for administration Geoffrey Mwamba (GBM) as the running...

By AUSTIN KALUBA – IT is nauseating, really nauseating. I mean the sickening penchant of Zambian politicians to wish their political opponents dead. This has characterised Zambian politics since the country reverted to plural politics...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu is well and enjoying the very best of his health, allaying rumours that he is sick as circulated on social media. The President was speaking yesterday during a...

By MELBOURNE MUSHITU – RAINBOW Party leader and presidential candidate Wynter Kabimba has hit out at the United Party for National Development (UPND), saying violence and corruption describe what the party stands for. Mr Kabimba...

By SAM PHIRI – MMD president Nevers Mumba says his party has resolved to return to the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to declare that he is pulling out of the presidential race. Dr Mumba...

By Austin Kaluba – THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has revised nomination fees for all aspiring candidates in this year’s general elections following appeals from stakeholders. In a Press release availed to media houses...

By SAM PHIRI – TEN political parties have successfully paid their presidential nomination fees either in full or partly in readiness for the August 11 general elections. Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) chairperson Esau Chulu...

By DAVID KANDUZA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has authourised the issuance of offer letters for residential plots to 1,600 former miners in Luanshya to enable them build houses to cushion them against the impact of...

By ETAMBUYU SANG’ANDU – AN economic analyst, Noel Nkhoma, has said the continued drop in the monthly inflation rate is likely to trigger low commodity prices and improved standards of living. Mr Nkhoma said in...