Political violence mars Zambia election run-up
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia Zambia Bureau LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – ZAMBIA has pledged to crack down on political violence ahead of the watershed elections on the horizon.…
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema
Hichilema unchallenged as UPND candidate for Zambia polls
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia Zambia Bureau LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – ENDING days of speculation, incumbent Hakainde Hichilema has emerged unopposed as the candidate for…
Zambia presidential candidates suffer legitimacy crises
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia Zambia Bureau LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – FACTIONALISM is afflicting parties contending to field candidates in the presidential elections…
Zambia denies dictatorship claims after radio closures
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – THE Zambian government has denied accusations of a deliberate clampdown on media and dictatorship after…
Ruling party upbeat ahead of Zambia polls
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – ZAMBIANS will on August 13 renew President Hakainde Hichilema’s mandate to govern for another…
Zambian opposition suffer mass defections
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – THE ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) reports it has received more than 300…
Thousands defect from Zambia’s main opposition party
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – THOUSANDS of supporters of Zambia’s main opposition have reportedly defected to the ruling party as…
Zambia dispels speculation over health of president
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – SPECULATION has gripped Zambia amid reports President Hakainde Hichilema has been taken ill. The…
Zambia assumes SADC chair amid Madagascar crisis
from MARIO RAJOMAZANDRY in Antananarivo, MadagascarMadagascar BureauANTANANARIVO, (CAJ News) – ZAMBIA has assumed the chairship of the Southern African Development Community…
Zambia an emerging crisis for SADC
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) regional bloc is under increasing pressure to…