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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…
“Come Home”: Kalaba Courts All Opposition Parties, Including Disgruntled UPND Members
Kalaba Calls Out the Opposition to CF as a Shelter Including Those from the Ruling UPND By the Independent Political…
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…
Treachery Has Its Own Price and the Mporokoso MP Will Pay His
By the Independent Investigative Correspondent Saturday, 21 March, 2026 The political landscape in Zambia has always been a theatre of…
Congratulations Muhabi Lungu and George Chulumanda for Betraying the Elders
By the Independent Political Correspondent Saturday, 7th February, 2026 Politics has a way of producing moments that leave the public…
STATE HOUSE CANNOT ERASE THE TRUTH: PRESIDENT HAKAINDE HICHILEMA MUST ANSWER FOR EDGAR LUNGU’S BURIAL STANDOFF
By Thandiwe Ketiš Ngoma Thursday, 5th February, 2026The attempt by State House to distance President Hakainde Hichilema from the delay…
Kalaba Wins Hearts and Minds of Real Voters
By the Independent Political Correspondent Thursday, 5th February, 2026 The recently concluded EMV Podcast Opinion Poll series has delivered an…
Brutality Is Not Due Process: The Real Issue Behind the Viral ZAMFRESH Video
By the Independent Correspondent Monday, 2nd February, 2026 Brutality Is Not Due Process: The Real Issue Behind the Viral ZAMFRESH…
Kalaba Maintains Lead in PF Dominated EMV Polls
By the Independent Political Correspondent Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 In what many political observers are calling a significant barometer of…
Kalaba Dominates EMV Exit Poll with a Definitive Countrywide Margin
By the Independent Political Corresponde nt Monday, 23rd February, 2026In an electoral exercise that is likely to send shockwaves through…
CF’s Kalaba Starts Mobilization Activities Ahead of the 2026 Election
By the Independent Political Correspondent Monday, 23rd February, 2026As Zambia approaches the crucial August 2026 elections, political parties are intensifying…
What a Tragedy to Young Leaders – A Case of a Fallen Binwell
By the Independent Political Correspondent Saturday, 21st February, 2026 On 16th February, The Independent ran a story under…
Dismissal of Muchima: Is It a Ruse, or a Ploy Ahead of the Polls?
By the Independent Political Correspondent Thursday, 19th February, 2026 The sudden dropping of Elijah Julaki Muchima from his position has…
Unity In Diversity: Refocusing on the Process
By the Independent Correspondent Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 In the ever-evolving landscape of Zambian politics, the call for opposition unity…
Harry Kalaba’s Appearance on Laka FM: A Sharp Critique of UPND Policies and a Vision for Zambia’s Future
By the Independent Political Correspondent Monday, 16th February, 2026 On Monday, the Citizens First (CF) President, Harry Kalaba, appeared on…