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THE Ministry of Defence has assured that the Zambia Defence Force will ensure the safety of all citizens during the August general elections. Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary Mr Maambo Haamaundu says the military will... […]

PEP leader Sean Tembo says presidential candidate Chanda Katotobwe has failed to file in his nomination, as the party has been re-categorised as a church, whose principal activities are “ministry and preaching”. Meanwhile, National Congress... […]

POLICE in Mazabuka have arrested Bilden Shaloba, the alleged leader of the UPND cadres who attacked Gary Nkombo as he tried to file his nomination in Mazabuka, together with four others. Meanwhile, Inspector General of... […]

FORMER health minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya has abandoned his presidential ambitions, and opted to contest as an independent candiate in the newly created Mansa West constituency. Dr Chilufya paid the required K100,000 presidential nomination fee... […]

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested two Somali nationals of Lusaka in connection to trafficking in 25 bundles of fresh khat, commonly known as Miraa, which was concealed in paper bundles on a bus... […]

UPND Lusaka mayoral aspiring candidate Chitambala Mwewa yesterday successfully filed in his nomination at Civic Centre. This came less than 24 hours after Mwewa had announced that he was withdrawing from the mayoral race, as... […]

Fellow Zambians, Later today we will file our nomination as a candidate to be your President, and in twelve weeks, our nation will go to the polls. The choice we face is not simply one […]

THE European Union has advised Zambians to refrain from political violence and allow citizens to peacefully exercise their right to vote in the August polls. Meanwhile, the EU says it will not reduce its funding... […]

ARCHBISHOP Alick Banda says the late Archbishop Telesphore Mpundu spoke boldly on good governance, the dangers of corruption, and resisting dictatorial attitudes among those entrusted with authority. He adds that Archbishop Mpundu was a voice... […]

ACTIONAID Country Director Faides Tembatemba says immediate past minister of Health Dr Alex Katakwe should not be reappointed to the ministry if the UPND wins the August polls. Tembatemba says despite the former minister’s apology,... […]