Parley breaks tradition, no church for MPs
…National Assembly to hold unprecedented Saturday and Sunday sittings to clear mounting backlog before sine die adjournment on Tuesday. By NATION REPORTER IN an unprecedented move, Parliament will tomorrow…
Zambia-Norway carbon deal set to unlock $420m for clean energy
By MUBITA KATETE ZAMBIA has launched an ambitious carbon finance initiative expected to unlock up to $420 million in investment for the country’s power sector, marking a major…
EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY
Chiluba In most constitutional systems, executive authority is vested in either a President, a Prime Minister, or a combination of a monarch and an executive head of government. It is,…
Nullify Constitutional amendments – Kasonde
By NATION REPORTER A LANDMARK petition has been filed in the Constitutional Court challenging the constitutionality and validity the Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Act No. 13 of 2025, arguing…
RightsCon cancellation angers UN
By NATION REPORTER THE United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Assembly and Association, Gina Romero, has described Zambia’s last-minute postponement of RightsCon as a “de facto cancellation” and…
Rushed Bills undermining Constitution, says Kalala
By NATION REPORTER THE large number of Bills currently before Parliament and the accelerated pace at which they are being processed is undermining proper scrutiny and public participation, Josiah…
Delimitation part of rigging
August 13 polls – Dr Mwelwa By NATION REPORTER ACADEMICIAN Dr Lawrence Mwelwa has alleged that the recent delimitation of constituencies is a calculated move by the ruling…
It’s 11 months, ECL still unburied
By NATION REPORTER THAT the country has failed to bury former President Edgar Lungu almost a year after his death in South Africa is not only shameful and embarrassing,…
Parliament must not legislate democracy in a hurry
THE concerns raised by lawyer Jonas Zimba and Chapter One Foundation executive director Josiah Kalala should not be dismissed as routine political alarm. They go to the heart…



