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South Africa’s political earthquake: ANC slumps to 30%, DA takes lead in 5 major cities!
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South Africa’s political earthquake: ANC slumps to 30%, DA takes lead in 5 major cities!

South Africa’s political landscape has undergone another major shift after the ruling African National Congress (ANC) suffered its worst electoral performance in the country’s democratic era, securing just 30.76% of the vote in the 2026 local government elections. The final results announced by the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) on Sunday, November 8, show […] The post South Africa’...

Zambia Eye
Nov 8, 2026
Makebi Zulu chooses to represent himself in treason bail case
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Makebi Zulu chooses to represent himself in treason bail case

…COURT GRANTS APPLICATION Constitutional lawyer Makebi Zulu has elected to personally represent himself in the constitutional bail proceedings involving opposition leader Brian Mundubile and 18 others, declaring that he is ready to proceed without seeking additional time to familiarise himself with the matter. Opposition lawyer and politician Makebi Zulu has announced his decision to represent ...

Zambia Eye
Nov 6, 2026
Esther Mwitumwa charged with treason – a woman’s case reopens Zambia’s 1998 political history
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Esther Mwitumwa charged with treason – a woman’s case reopens Zambia’s 1998 political history

FROM NAKATINDI WINA TO ESTHER MWITUMWA A treason charge against Esther Mwitumwa, daughter of former Zambian diplomat Ambassador Martha Mwitumwa-Lungu, has reopened an important chapter in the country’s political history, bringing renewed attention to the rare cases in which women have faced one of the most serious criminal allegations under Zambian law. Mwitumwa was formally […] The post Esther...

Zambia Eye
Nov 5, 2026
“Two more years of chaotic leadership!” – Khama fires at Trump after sparking row over Hichilema
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“Two more years of chaotic leadership!” – Khama fires at Trump after sparking row over Hichilema

By Africa TV | International News Former Botswana President Ian Khama has described United States President Donald Trump’s leadership as “chaotic”, following the Democratic Party’s sweeping gains in the November 3, 2026 US midterm elections. Khama’s latest remarks come as he finds himself at the centre of a political controversy in neighbouring Zambia, following his […] The post “Two more years...

Zambia Eye
Nov 4, 2026
Hichilema says EU Election Observers congratulated him – What about their report?
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Hichilema says EU Election Observers congratulated him – What about their report?

President Hakainde Hichilema says a delegation from the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM), led by Chief Observer Michael McNamara, congratulated him and his Government on winning the August 13 general elections during a meeting at State House on Tuesday. In a statement addressed to citizens after the meeting, Hichilema said he was grateful […] The post Hichilema says EU Elect...

Zambia Eye
Nov 3, 2026
EU Report on Zambia’s elections is out – What did they find?
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EU Report on Zambia’s elections is out – What did they find?

The European Union has finally released its comprehensive report on Zambia’s August 13, 2026 general elections, raising questions about police conduct, the role of the state broadcaster, campaign conditions and transparency in the management of election results. The report, released in Lusaka on Tuesday, November 3, gives a detailed assessment of the electoral process, identifying […] The post ...

Zambia Eye
Nov 3, 2026
Zambia: Widespread Repression in Post-Election Crackdown 
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Zambia: Widespread Repression in Post-Election Crackdown 

Human Rights Watch Accuses Zambian Police and Military of Post-Election Crackdown, Documents 71 Cases Human Rights Watch has accused Zambian security forces of carrying out a widespread crackdown against opposition members, lawyers, journalists and government critics following the August 2026 general elections, documenting dozens of cases involving alleged arbitrary arrests, enforced disappeara...

Zambia Eye
Nov 3, 2026
State House Spokesperson Hamasaka Questions Ian Khama’s Character, Alleges Zambia Militia Links
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State House Spokesperson Hamasaka Questions Ian Khama’s Character, Alleges Zambia Militia Links

State House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka has taken a personal swipe at former Botswana President Ian Khama following his remarks describing President Hakainde Hichilema as Africa’s newest dictator. Khama made the remarks while questioning Botswana’s decision to attend President Hichilema’s inauguration, asking Botswana’s Minister of International Relations whether the countr...

Zambia Eye
Nov 1, 2026
Motorists Rush to Fill Up as ERB Raises November Fuel Prices, Monthly Review Debate Returns
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Motorists Rush to Fill Up as ERB Raises November Fuel Prices, Monthly Review Debate Returns

Motorists in different parts of Zambia rushed to filling stations on Saturday evening to buy fuel before the latest pump price increases took effect, following an announcement by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) revising petroleum prices for November 2026. The announcement triggered activity at filling stations, with motorists seeking to fill their tanks at the […] The post Motorists Rush to F...

Zambia Eye
Nov 1, 2026
Ian Khama Calls Hichilema ‘Africa’s Newest Dictator’ in Inauguration Row as UPND’s Shalala Fires Back
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Ian Khama Calls Hichilema ‘Africa’s Newest Dictator’ in Inauguration Row as UPND’s Shalala Fires Back

Former Botswana President Ian Khama has sparked political debate after publicly questioning Botswana’s decision to attend the inauguration of Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema, whom he described as “Africa’s newest dictator”. In a video circulating on social media, Khama is seen questioning Botswana’s Foreign Affairs Minister over the country’s representation at the inauguration, invoking Bo...

Zambia Eye
Oct 30, 2026
Mandevu Election in Turmoil as Tonse Candidate and Two Others Withdraw, M’membe Alleges Intimidation
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Mandevu Election in Turmoil as Tonse Candidate and Two Others Withdraw, M’membe Alleges Intimidation

ZAMBIAN EYE | LUSAKA, October 29, 2026 The Mandevu parliamentary by-election has taken a dramatic turn following reports that all three candidates challenging the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) have withdrawn from the race, just seven days before the scheduled November 5 poll. The reported withdrawals involve Tonse Alliance-backed Forum for Democracy and […] The post Mandev...

Zambia Eye
Oct 29, 2026
Mundubile, Makebi Zulu Bail Battle: Court Sets November 5 Deadline for Ruling
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Mundubile, Makebi Zulu Bail Battle: Court Sets November 5 Deadline for Ruling

The Lusaka High Court has warned that it will proceed to deliver its ruling on the constitutional bail application by Brian Mundubile, Makebi Zulu and 16 others on November 5, 2026, if the parties fail to proceed with the matter. The warning came on Thursday when the three-judge panel hearing the application adjourned proceedings to […] The post Mundubile, Makebi Zulu Bail Battle: Court Sets No...

Zambia Eye
Oct 29, 2026