The economics of Zambia’s 2026 general election: manifesto costing, fiscal space, policy certainty and what businesses should plan for. See the full series on The Economics of Zambia's 2026 Election.
Former Lands Minister Sylvia Masebo says she has not spoken to any journalist since 13 August and that her Chongwe East election petition is not opposition to the…
The Electoral Commission validated all forty proportional representation nominees before Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis at Mulungushi, completing the new Parliament under Act No. 13 of 2025.
Dr Nevers Mumba, President of the New Nation Party and a former Republican Vice President, has stepped aside from active partisan politics with immediate effect, handing interim leadership…
President Hichilema has nominated five Members of Parliament, Mulambo Haimbe, Roma Chilengi, Noel Nkhoma, Gilbert Siame and Mubita Anakoka, sworn in by Speaker Nelly Mutti as more oaths…
224 new MPs took their seats as Hichilema pressed Vedanta on copper power investment and JCTR data showed Lusaka living costs still climbing despite 6.2% inflation.
Parliament has asked the ECZ to submit its Mixed Member Proportional Representation MP names by 17 September, as a capacity building workshop highlights the five seats reserved for…
Joseph Munsanje was sworn in for a second term as Mbabala's MP on 8 September, as Speaker Nelly Mutti opened Zambia's 2026-2031 National Assembly.
UPND deputy youth chairman Trevor Mwiinde took the oath of office as Choma South MP on 8 September, days after urging losing candidates to accept Zambia's election results…
