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Lawyers Confirm Representation of Tonga as Detention Extends Beyond 20 Days
Lawyer Josia Kalala has confirmed that Enock Roosevelt Tonga is being represented by COF Chambers as his detention extends beyond 20 days, while calls grow for authorities to either charge him or release him.
MWAMBA PENI SEEKS IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM POLICE CUSTODY
Former Permanent Secretary for Special Duties Mwamba Peni has asked the High Court to order his immediate release from police custody, arguing that his continued detention is unlawful.
NRPUP Withdraws from Tonse Alliance
The National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) has with immediate effect withdrawn from the Tonse Alliance, citing prevailing circumstances in the country.
U.S., AFRICAN AND GLOBAL LEADERS CONGRATULATE HICHILEMA ON RE-ELECTION
The United States and several world leaders have congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election.
PRESIDENT HICHILEMA CONDEMNS POLITICAL VIOLENCE
resident Hakainde Hichilema has condemned reports of politically motivated violence in some parts of the country, reaffirming Government’s commitment to maintaining peace, upholding the rule of law and protecting the democratic process.
ECZ LIFTS NRPUP CAMPAIGN SUSPENSION IN KAPUTA
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has lifted the suspension of campaign activities for the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) in Kaputa Constituency, Kaputa District.
LDP CANDIDATE XAVIER CHUNGU WITHDRAWS FROM PRESIDENTIAL RACE, ENDORSES MUNDUBILE
Liberal Democratic Party presidential candidate Xavier Franklin Chungu has pulled out of the 13 August General Election and pledged support to National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity candidate Brian Mundubile.