President Hichilema’s special ZNBC interview airs at 10:00 today
President Hakainde Hichilema's special ZNBC interview is scheduled for 10:00 hours today, with the broadcast carried on television and radio nationwide.
Tag: Zambia Election 2026
IBA warns broadcasters against speculative election results
The IBA has told Zambian broadcasters to report only verified election results announced through official ECZ channels and to give parties fair coverage.
Zambia confirms 13 August election day as a public holiday; 14 August remains a working day
Thursday, 13 August 2026 is a public holiday under Article 56 of the Constitution. Friday, 14 August is not a holiday. It is a working day.
Two Days to Voting Day: What Every Zambian Voter Should Know Before 13 August 2026
Zambia votes on Thursday, 13 August 2026. This plain-language guide explains voting procedures, polling-station conduct, official results and the importance of peace.
Mwanza Says Clear Ballot Marks Beyond an X Can Be Valid
DPP president Antonio Mwanza says Zambia’s electoral law focuses on whether a voter’s choice is clear, although voters should still follow ECZ’s official ballot instructions.
Opinion: Zambia’s Election Is a Major Economic Event
Kelvin Chisanga argues that Zambia's 2026 election will shape fiscal policy, investment, jobs and whether macroeconomic gains reach ordinary households.
Sabao makes Sunday appeal for another term in Chikankata
Chikankata MP Jacqueline Sabao has based her re-election appeal on farming, youth opportunities, community participation and continued development under the UPND.
Hichilema promises expanded social support in Milenge campaign appeal
President Hakainde Hichilema has promised expanded social protection, agricultural support and public facilities for Milenge as he urged voters to back the UPND.
What Investors Are Watching as Zambia Heads to the Polls
With six days to go before Zambians vote, the bond market has already placed its bet. Here is what the IMF timeline, the widening fiscal deficit and the copper sector…
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 still don't…