Power and Politics
UPND official seeks K3.5 million compensation for alleged unlawful imprisonment four years ago
Charles Sinyangwe, the United Party for National Development (UPND) vice-chairperson for administration in Nakonde Constituency, has filed a lawsuit against the State, seeking ...
Power and Politics
Lungu-led PF faction vows to field former president as candidate in 2026 polls despite court ruling
Patriotic Front (PF) faction vice president, Given Lubinda, has dismissed the Constitutional Court’s judgment declaring former President Edgar Lungu ineligible to contest the ...
Power and Politics
Tonse Alliance member, Sinkamba, says decision to bar Lungu from contesting 2026 presidential polls will be resisted
Tonse Alliance partner, Peter Sinkamba, has reaffirmed that former President Edgar Lungu will remain the coalition’s presidential candidate for the 2026 elections, despite ...
Power and Politics
Imboela, others urge respect for constitutional court’s ruling on Lungu’s ineligibility for future elections
Saboi Imboela, leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), alongside other political and civil society leaders, has urged former President Edgar Lungu and ...
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Just In! Ex-President Lungu barred from 2026 polls, as Constitutional Court declares him ineligible for future elections
Former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu’s aspirations for a political comeback have suffered a significant setback following the Constitutional Court’s ruling on his eligibility ...
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Constitutional Court rebukes police for restricting access to Lungu’s lawyers
At the ongoing judgement delivery concerning the presidential eligibility of Zambia’s former Head of State, Edgar Lungu, the Constitutional Court has strongly condemned ...
Power and Politics
Developing story! Huge police presence triggers tension, as court rules on Lungu’s 2026 election bid
A tense atmosphere grips Zambia’s Supreme Court as the Constitutional Court rules on the eligibility of former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu to contest ...
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End Of An Era? The plot, intrigues, as Constitutional Court decides ex-president Lungu’s political fate
The Constitutional Court of Zambia stands on the verge of delivering a ruling that could either cement or shatter Edgar Chagwa Lungu’s political ...
Power and Politics
Govt restates calls for calm ahead of constitutional court’s ruling on ex-president Lungu’s case (video)
The Zambian government has called for calm as the Constitutional Court prepares to deliver its judgment on the eligibility of former President Edgar ...
Power and Politics
Hichilema meets with CSOs, pledges to prioritise dialogue, consensus-building on all govt issues
President Hakainde Hichilema has pledged to prioritise dialogue and consensus-building on all government issues, including constitutional amendments. During a meeting at State House ...