Tonse Nominations: A Democratic Façade Built on Deception

The Independent Correspondent Saturday 24th January, The filing in of presidential nominations by the Pule faction of the Tonse Alliance was presented to the nation as a milestone of internal…

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Unite Us Further As Our Traditional Leaders

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Malice, Treachery and the PF: A Party Consumed with Distructive Intent

Malice, Treachery and the PF: A Party Consumed by Its…

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Tribalism kills!

Tribalism kills! by Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa  Thursday, 2nd April, 2026…

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The Controversy Surrounding Zambia’s Constitutional Amendments: An Urgent Call for Reassessment

By: Edwin Lifwekelo The Controversy Surrounding Zambia's Constitutional Amendments: An Urgent Call for Reassessment The Patriotic Front (PF) notes with profound concern the proposed constitutional amendments currently being advanced by the administration of President Hakainde Hichilema. These proposals, which seek…

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We Can Forgive But We Shall Not Forget Who Sold Bill 7

By the Independent Political Correspondent Monday,  Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 9th February, 2026 There comes a time in a nation’s life when forgiveness must be tempered…

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WARNING TO THE NATION: PROTECT THE JUDICIARY’S INDEPENDENCE

By Professor Edgar Ng'oma, Philosopher and Distinguished Governance Expert Thursday,…

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Unite Us Further As Our Traditional Leaders

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KALABA CALLS FOR URGENT POLICE REFORMS

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it…

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Two Key Motivations for Makebi Zulu to Run for President

By the Independent Political Correspondent Friday, 27th March, 2026 As…

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KALABA CALLS FOR URGENT POLICE REFORMS

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing…

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STOP MISLEADING THE NATION: DR V J MWANGA MUST TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT THE LUNGU FUNERAL IMPASSE

By Thandiwe Ketiš Ngoma Thursday, 12th February, 2026 With due respect, Dr…

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President Hichilema, See Your Life Now: A Nation Watches

By Thandiwe Ketiš Ngoma In a statement that sent shockwaves through the…

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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.…

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How Logical Is Illogic? The Curious Case of Zambia’s Medal “Presentation” Ceremony

How Logical Is Illogic? The Curious Case of Zambia’s Medal “Presentation” Ceremony By the Independent Sports Correspondent Wednesday - 14…

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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 …

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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…

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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…

UPND is Bankrupting Zambia Through Grand Theft

…´they are sealing assets where PF…

How Relevant Are these Elders? When All Parties Question Their Role

By the Independent Political Correspondent Wednesday,…

UKA Urges President Hakainde Hichilema To Reflect On His Desire For A “Kuomboka Showdown”

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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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When Is Enough, Enough? Even the Devil Himself Has a Limit, But This One Is Epic

When Is Enough, Enough? Even the Devil Himself Has a Limit, But This One Is Epic By The Independent International…

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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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CF Positions Kalaba as Zambia’s “David” Ahead of 2026 Polls, Vows Economic Reset and Democratic Reforms

Kalaba Positions Himself as “David” Ahead of 2026 Polls, Vows Economic Reset and Democratic Reforms By Staff Reporter Friday, 17th…

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Arrest Threats Against Kalaba Raise Fresh Concerns Over Zambia’s Shrinking Civic Space

By the Independent Political Correspondent Wednesday, 15th April, 2026  The reported plans by police to arrest Harry Kalaba following his…

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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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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…

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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,…

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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…

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“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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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