For many African public intellectuals such as Steve Biko, Leopold Senghor, Kenneth Kaunda, Julius Nyerere and Kwame Nkrumah, political independence represented more than the…
Part political thriller, part historical reckoning, the controversial book probes espionage claims that complicate the heroic narratives of Southern Africa’s liberation struggle
President Hakainde Hichilema is quickly squandering the respect the country once held on the international stage
Is there any weight behind the Zambian president’s warning?
A year into Hakainde Hichilema’s first term as president reveals he is more interested in colluding with the West and dividing the country along ethnic lines
The worthy elder statesman followed Kaunda’s example, putting democracy first and conceding defeat if necessary, and was instrumental in brokering peaceful power transfer in 2021
African leaders’ sartorial choices have been communicating their political orientations for centuries
As the August 2021 elections loom, activists fear a renewed crack down on human rights
Zambia’s founding father left a lasting legacy
The liberation legend died on Thursday at a military hospital in Lusaka, aged 97
A flurry of legal cases before the party’s regional and provincial conferences are central to Supra’s fightback
The average quality of elections around the world is much lower than most people realise
This has been another tough year for the world, and the African continent has endured more than its fair share of conflict and crises.
Zambia’s founding father and former president Kenneth Kaunda was taken to hospital on Sunday.
Have African leaders ever sat down to write down their visions (not just their parties’) for the countries they govern, asks Percy Zvomuya.
But a greater lesson lies in the US election, writes C Don Adinuba.
Zambia faces uncertainty after the death of Levy Mwanawasa earlier this week, writes Robert Chisanza.
A top United States official urged African leaders on Sunday to put pressure on Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe to release the results of the presidential election, insisting…
African Union chief John Kufuor was due in Nairobi on Tuesday on a crucial mission to broker talks between Kenya’s rival leaders and end the political turmoil that has claimed…
The Southern District municipality in the North West would be named after the former Zambian president Dr Kenneth Kaunda, the municipality said on Tuesday. The council passed a…
