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The Crucial Nexus in Electoral Reform: The Significance of the Political Parties Bill for the 2026 Elections and Subsequent Governance

Image credit: Target Defense Academy   By Mweemba Chuulu & Godfrey Chuulu 14th December, 2025. 1. Introduction As Zambia approaches the 2026 Gen…

Contemporary Issues in Zambia’s Political Landscape: An Analysis Ahead of the 2026 Elections

Introduction In 2021, Zambians breathed a sigh of relief when Hakainde Hichilema swept to power, ending the long and controversial rule of Edgar Ch…

BILL 7: The Proposed Introduction of mixed member proportional representation in Zambia

BILL 7: The Proposed Introduction of mixed member proportional representation in Zambia By Emmanuel lishandu Introduction Electoral systems play a …

The Public Protector (Ombudsman) in Zambia: Functions, History, and Importance

©Mark Timmerman By Chola  Abraham November 25, 2025 Introduction The Public Protector, also known as the Ombudsman, has been in existence since t…

EMPOWERING THE LIVESTOCK SECTOR: LESSONS FROM ZAMBIA’S LANDMARK BEEF EXPORT TO THE DRC

By  Innocent Siachitoba November  22 , 2025 A month ago, Zambia made a historic milestone with the successful export of its first consignment of b…

Structural Adjustment Programmes and Human Rights in Zambia: Critical Lessons from a troubled Past.

©The Elephant Introduction The Structural Adjustment Programmes (SAPs) arrived in Zambia in the late 1980s, but their full force hit in 1991 und…

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