Election 2026 Economics
UPND’s Elvis Nkandu: Opposition Exists, But Has Offered No Alternative Policies
UPND's Elvis Nkandu says the opposition exists but has only adopted UPND policies, and blames high prices on business pricing behaviour.
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From Resit to Robes: Farai Mudadi Called to the Zambian Bar Today
He failed his first sitting of the Bar exams and lost his grandfather before the resit. Today, Farai Mudadi is admitted to the Zambian Bar, a story about…
Election 2026 Economics
Opinion: What a Second Hichilema Term Would Mean for Zambia’s Economy
An evidence-based look at what a second Hichilema term would mean for Zambia's economy: the debt and inflation record, what investors are betting on, and what the numbers…
Auditor General Explained
OAG Reports Simplified: How Zambia Audits the Constituency Development Fund
CDF has grown 25-fold since 2021 to K40 million per constituency. A plain-language guide to how the Auditor General audits Zambia's fastest-growing public fund.
Election 2026 Economics
Government Blames ‘Stage-Managed’ Violence on Cadres, Accuses Hot FM of Running Undisclosed NRPUP Adverts
Government accuses cadres of staging election violence in three provinces and alleges Hot FM is running undisclosed NRPUP political adverts, PS Thabo Kawana told a joint briefing on…
Leadership & Governance
Civil Service Commission Nears Completion of Volunteer Health Worker Validation
The Civil Service Commission has completed document collection for volunteer health workers in provinces covered by the presidential directive and confirms validation is under way, while the August…
Election 2026 Economics
The Myth of the Rally Crowd: What Zambia’s Political Gatherings Actually Measure
A packed rally makes good television, but it says little about actual votes. Here's the economics behind Zambia's campaign crowds, and why so many attendees may not be…
Election 2026 Economics
IG Musamba Orders Arrest of Political Violence Suspects, Reviews Mongu Police Operation
IG Graphel Musamba has ordered arrests over political violence and launched a review of the Mongu police operation as Zambia heads to the polls on August 13.