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 Persons with…
The Electoral Commission of Zambia has scheduled a fresh parliamentary election in Mandevu for 24 September 2026, after the attack on the constituency totalling centre and theft of election materials…
By The Zambian Economist Analyst Key takeaways Parliamentary candidates in Mandevu have asked the Electoral Commission of Zambia not to rush the constituency’s results, which remain unannounced 15 days after…
Police say an ECZ laptop allegedly stolen after the 13 August election in Mandevu was recovered from an abandoned Honda Fit displaying a number registered to a truck.
Zambia now combines constituency-based first-past-the-post elections with proportional representation seats for women, youths and persons with disabilities. Here is how the system works.
ZUPED has congratulated President Hichilema and VP Nalumango on their re-election, as ECZ confirms a 61.5% to 38.5% win over Brian Mundubile.
By The Zambian Economist Analyst Key takeaways The Emoluments Commission was among the first public institutions to formally congratulate Hakainde Hichilema after ECZ declared him president-elect on 18 August, with…
The ECZ has declared Hakainde Hichilema winner of Zambia's 2026 presidential election, with over 2.9 million votes clearing the 50% threshold and avoiding a run-off.
Zambia's businesses, and especially SMEs, are navigating a tense final stretch of the 2026 election. Here is what the uncertainty means and how to manage it.
President Hakainde Hichilema has extended his lead over Brian Mundubile to 225,971 votes as the ECZ works through a disputed count from Zambia's August 13 general election.
