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The Twin Curse of the Two Tonse’s: Treachery at Its Height

By the Independent Political Correspondent Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 Zambia’s opposition politics continues to sink…

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NALUMANGONOMICS: Exporting in order to Import Back Again

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WARNING TO THE NATION: PROTECT THE JUDICIARY’S INDEPENDENCE

By Professor Edgar Ng'oma, Philosopher and Distinguished Governance Expert Thursday, August 15, 2024 Without fear…

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Shamed Loser Chishimba Kambwili Rejected by Smart UPND Insiders Again

By the Independent Political Correspondent Monday, 23rd March, 2026 There are political defeats—and then there are moments that redefine a politician’s standing altogether. For former Roan Member of Parliament Chishimba…

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Number Three is Good Enough: 50+1 is Within Sight

By the Independent Political Correspondent Friday, 30th January, 2026 The recent by-election in Kasama has sparked a predictable chorus from…

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HOW THE 2025 CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT BILL COULD ENABLE A LIFE PRESIDENCY IN ZAMBIA @

By Rev. Dr. Kelvin Mugala | Advocate for Constitutional IntegrityThere are those claiming that the proposed amendments to the Constitution…

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Respect the Chiefs, Respect the People: A Call for Inclusive Governance

By PF Media DirectorateRespect the Chiefs, Respect the People: A Call for Inclusive GovernanceCommentary on the Developments Surrounding Bill No.…

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VOTE AGAINST CONSTITUTIONAL BILL, CATHOLICS URGE MPS

VOTE AGAINST IT Caritas Zambia director Father Gabriel Mapulanga has urged members of parliament who have raised concern with some…

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SECRET EXTRA ISSUANCE OF NRC’S BY THE UPND GOVERNMENT TANTAMOUNT TO RIGGING ELECTIONS.

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Why Harry Kalaba’s Citizens First is the Party to Watch in Zambia’s 2026 Elections

Why Harry Kalaba’s CF Is the Party to Look Out for in the 2026 Elections By The Independent Political Correspondent - 25 Dec. 2025 As Zambia inches closer to the 2026…

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KUDOS TO MUCHINGA PROVINCE CHIEFS FOR REJECTING THE CONSTITUTION AMENDMENTS

KUDOS TO MUCHINGA PROVINCE CHIEFS FOR REJECTING THE CONSTITUTION AMENDMENTSI wish to commend all the Chiefs in Muchinga Province for their firm and united stance in rejecting the proposed amendments…

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The Unchecked Power of Zambia’s Police: How President Hichilema’s Silence Speaks Volumes

By Thandiwe Ketis Ngoma I watched the response that Vice President W.K. Mutale Nalumango gave…

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Gag Him or Cage Him: A Call for WOZA and the ZWW To Pursue Real Unity Not Divisiveness

The Independent Correspondent Monday 19th January, 2026There is a growing contradiction at the heart of…

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A Caution to The 2026 Hopefuls: Beware the Diaspora Mirage

A Caution to The 2026 Hopefuls: Beware the Diaspora Mirage The Editor  As the race…

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KUDOS TO MUCHINGA PROVINCE CHIEFS FOR REJECTING THE CONSTITUTION AMENDMENTS

KUDOS TO MUCHINGA PROVINCE CHIEFS FOR REJECTING THE CONSTITUTION AMENDMENTSI wish to commend all the…

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Zambia Should Prepare for a Life Time President: A Comment on Term Limits and the 40 Judicial Appointments

Friday, 11th April, 2026 By Sishuwa Sishuwa Earlier this week, a video clip of an interview featuring Cosmas Chileshe, a member of the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND),…

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Tribalism kills!

Tribalism kills! by Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa  Thursday, 2nd April, 2026 The buck stops at President Hichilema – and there is no need to shield him from responsibility or to change…

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BREAKING NEWS: April Fool’s Day is On Point – And Decides to Run for Office

BREAKING NEWS: April Fool’s Day is On Point - And Decides to Run for Office By the Independent Political Correspondent Wednesday, 1st April, 2026 In a shocking twist that has…

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CF Leader Harry Kalaba Vindicated by Secretary to the Treasury Over Indeni

CF Leader Harry Kalaba Vindicated by Secretary to the Treasury Over Indeni By the Independent Business and Economic Correspondent Wednesday, 1st April, 2026 In a striking turn of events that…

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PF Arrogance Continues Even in the Face of Party Overrun: Just Humble Yourselves and Work with Others

By the Independent Political Correspondent Saturday, 28th March, 2026 In the ever-evolving landscape of Zambian politics, the persistent posture of the Patriotic Front (PF) leadership raises serious questions about political…

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Two Key Motivations for Makebi Zulu to Run for President

By the Independent Political Correspondent Friday, 27th March, 2026 As the political temperature steadily rise ahead of the August 13 General Elections, the emergence of Makebi Zulu as a presidential…

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