Registrar records key in nominations – ECZ
By Arnold Tutu The Electoral Commission of Zambia –ECZ- has warned aspiring presidential candidates that only adoption certificates signed by officials recognised in the records of the Registrar…
CSOs question speed over passing 77 Bills
By NATION REPORTER TWENTY civil society organisations are concerned over the supersonic speed at which the legislative process involving a high volume of Bills before Parliament are being considered.…
ECZ should disclose ineligible candidates now, says Nevers
By BARNABAS ZULU FORMER vice president Nevers Mumba has challenged the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to clearly state which presidential candidates may not qualify to contest the 2026…
NGOCC demands accountability over ZAMMSA thefts
By MUBITA KATETE THE Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) is demanding full transparency and accountability over the theft of essential medicines and other scandals that have in the…
Halt Processing of 77 Bills
By MUBITA KATETE Two civil society organisations have petitioned the Lusaka High Court seeking an urgent order to halt the tabling and processing of 77 Bills currently before Parliament. The…
No law is cast in stone – Veep
…as Cornelius Mweetwa says politics is a risky business and so, former Vice Presidents should be taken care of after office. By NATION REPORTER VICE President Mutale Nalumango on Thursday…
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,…



