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All bad things come to an end, and Hichilema is certainly a bad thing: unpacking the dangers of the Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Bill Part I

By Sishuwa Sishuwa A national constitution is a social contract that sets out the rules by which the people agree to govern themselves. This explains why the making of a…

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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…

Two Key Motivations for Makebi Zulu to Run for President

By the Independent Political Correspondent Friday,…

Lungu Never Endorsed Anyone – Nakacinda Refutes Successor Claims

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KALABA URGES OPPOSITION UNITY AMID GOVERNANCE CRISIS, CALLS FOR NATIONAL RESET

KALABA URGES OPPOSITION UNITY AMID GOVERNANCE CRISIS, CALLS FOR NATIONAL RESET Independent Political Correspondent Saturday, 2nd May, 2026 Lusaka, Zambia…

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Prominent Clergy Compromise and Desecrate the Prayer Breakfast in A Quest to Earn Favors from a President Who has Destroyed Zambia’s Democracy

By the Independent Political Correspondent Wednesday, 22nd April, 2026 The Third National Prayer Breakfast has long been framed as a…

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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…

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A Reality Check for Hon. Sunday Chanda: Power Is Not Retained by Illusion

A Reality Check for Hon. Sunday Chanda: Power Is Not Retained by Illusion By the Independent Correspondent - January 4,…

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Why the August 13, 2026 Election Is Shaping Up as a Two-Horse Race: Kalaba vs. Hichilema

By the Independent Political Correspondent  As Zambia marches toward the August 13, 2026 general election, the political landscape is steadily…

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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…

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Bill 7 Is Law : Zambia Must Wake Up Before It Is Too Late

By the Political CorrespondentBill 7 has been signed into law. The resistance, the petitions, the warnings from civil society, the…

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HH Must Let Go of PF: A Dictator Exposed

By Thandiwe Ketiš NgomaIf President Hakainde Hichilema had even a shred of moral decency, this would be the right moment…

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Why the UPND Government’s Attack on the Catholic Church Is a Disservice to Zambia’s Democracy

By Thandiwe Ketiš NgomaThe Catholic Church’s involvement in Zambia dates back to the late 19th century, long before the rise…

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Why does HH’s Administration Appear Desperate to Gain Access to Former President Lungu’s Corpse?

By Thandiwe Ketis Ngoma The untimely death of Zambia’s sixth President, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, has cast a dark shadow over…

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