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    • Ballot printing to gobble $5m, as opposition struggles to send observers to Dubai
      PRINTING of ballot papers has commenced in Dubai at a cost of about US$5 million, with Al Ghurair Printing and Publishing once again handling the exercise after printing ballot papers for the 2016 and 2021 elections. ECZ Vice Chairperson Major General Vincent Mukanda (Retired) says the Commission will not wait for political parties to send their observers before printing begins,.......
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      HH mocks Mundubile’s remarks on reserves: “people must think before they talk”
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      HH launches re-election bid
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      Don’t vote for leaders who want to “eat reserves” – VEEP
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    • Mundubile seems confident but empty
      PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema’s launch of his re-election campaign at Heroes Stadium had all the colours of a ruling party entering the final stretch with confidence. Of course, there was music, spectacle and multitudes, but unfortunately for the President’s handlers, there was also a dance routine that may travel further on social media than the speech itself. Zambians are playful people. Give them one awkward twerk from a President trying too hard to look like a common politician, and they will make it the headline. But it would be unfair to reduce Sunday’s launch to that....
    • Ballot printing to gobble $5m, as opposition struggles to send observers to Dubai
      PRINTING of ballot papers has commenced in Dubai at a cost of about US$5 million, with Al Ghurair Printing and Publishing once again handling the exercise after printing ballot papers for the 2016 and 2021 elections. ECZ Vice Chairperson Major General Vincent Mukanda (Retired) says the Commission will not wait for political parties to send their observers before printing begins, noting that only UPND and independent presidential candidate Given Katuta had sent monitors as of yesterday. Gen Mukanda says while ECZ is desirous of printing ballot papers locally to avoid the “logistical nightmare” of printing.......
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      HH is a liar, $6.5bn reserves don’t exist – Makebi
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      You can’t eat free education, KBF tells voters
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    Mind Your Business Episode 13; Guest: Independent presidential aspirant Given Katuta Mwelwa Topic: Katuta beyond extraordinary: “Hubby loves me, but supports Mundubile”

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      Police record 2 electoral-related deaths
      THE Zambia Police Service says it has recorded two election-related murder cases during the ongoing campaigns. Police Spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi says a UPND supporter, Humphrey…
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      We’ve not paid influencers to endorse HH – UPND
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      We need school of politics, some campaign promises are a non-starter – Fr Mukosa
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      Residents wanted me to come back as Mandevu MP – Kapata
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      Govt commits K500m to school feeding programme

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      Kwacha can never be stable without reserves – Haabazoka
      ECONOMIST Professor Lubinda Haabazoka says a stable kwacha and low inflation are critical and cannot be separated from the cost of living. Professor Haabazoka has…
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      MRC begins reviewing mining license applications
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      Mundubile’s claims on soldiers intimidating miners are misplaced – Kabeta
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      Economy grew by 7.7% in Q1, as inflation drops

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      Court hears how wife had sex with husband despite public rejection
      EVEN after publicly rejecting her in the presence of both his and her parents that “he no longer wanted the marriage”, a Mtendere woman has…
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      Man tells court how a “happy birthday, my love” message from another woman costed his marriage
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      Man accuses best friend of ending his marriage
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      Court acquits Malawian national in child trafficking case
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      Husband discovers “sex in the bush” on wife’s phone

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      Compete with courage at Commonwealth Games, govt urges Team Zambia
      TEAM Zambia has officially been handed the national flag and the hopes of over 20 million citizens ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with…
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      Angolan federation impressed with standards at ZNAL 11
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      Team Zambia climbs to fifth in Judo Open
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      Embrace physical activity during Olympic Day 2026 celebrations, NOCZ urges citizens
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      Mweene defends “Home Soil” as Angolans steal the show at ZNAL 11

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      YANGO ZAMBIA AND ZRST EXPAND SAFER JOURNEYS TO SCHOOL INITIATIVE, REACHING 32,000 CHILDREN IN LUSAKA
        Lusaka, Zambia, 26th June, 2026 – Yango Zambia, part of global tech company Yango Group, and the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) have expanded the ‘Safer Journeys to School initiative’.
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      Court hears how wife had sex with husband despite public rejection
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      Man tells court how a “happy birthday, my love” message from another woman costed his marriage
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      Reserve Bank unlawfully closed Finance Bank in 2005, rules Malawi Supreme Court
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      We’ve not paid influencers to endorse HH – UPND

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