PF acting president Given Lubinda has insisted that the National Assembly of Zambia’s act of declaring the Chawama seat vacant was inhuman. Lubinda says the PF and Tonse Alliance will be meeting to decide on whether or not to participate in the Chawama by-election. On Tuesday, the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) set January 15, 2026, as the date for the Chawama constituency parliamentary by-election. The commission stressed that adoption certificates for party-sponsored candidates should bear the full names and signatures of both the Secretary General and the president, or just the Secretary General of the party. In an interview, Tuesday, Lubinda said all well-meaning Zambians should condemn the Chawama by-election. “Before we talk about whether the Tonse Alliance is...




