MPOROKOSO PF MP Brian Mundubile says the clarification by the United Nations on reports that Zambia has been blacklisted by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for failure to uphold human rights standards was sponsored. On Monday, Daily Nation Newspaper reported that UN had sanctioned Zambia for human rights violations, but UN refuted the reports. On the other hand, government has indicated that Zambia intends to vie for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council once again, at the UNGA elections in 2026 under the African State’s Region Quota for SADC. In an interview, Tuesday, Mundubile said it would be difficult for Zambia to participate in the UNGA elections in 2026 for a seat in the Council...

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