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Lungu in campaign dash as ‘D-day’ looms
With one day to go before country goes to the polls, President Edgar Lungu will make a final case for his re-election with a series of rallies, starting with the Copperbelt and ending with Lusaka....
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Court orders ZNBC to air HH documentary
The Lusaka High Court has ordered ZNBC to air UPND presidential candidate Hakainde Hichilema’s political campaign documentary which the public broadcaster rejected. The court has also ordered that the...
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Lungu fires DPP Nchito
Mutembo Nhcito Republican President Edgar Chagwa Lungu, President has removed suspended Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Mr. Mutembo Nchito from office following the Tribunal’s recommendation that...
View ArticleVote wisely, JCTR urges Zambians
The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflections (JCTR) in Livingstone has urged the electorate to vote wisely and on issues that will enhance the quality of living of every Zambian especially the poor....
View ArticleElection day declared public holiday
Government has declared Thursday August 11, 2016 a public holiday to facilitate the holding of the general elections and referendum. Secretary to the Cabinet Roland Msiska announced the development in...
View ArticleResults centre launched
The Electoral Commission of Zambia has officially launched the National Results centre for the 2016 General Election at Mulungushi Conference Centre in Lusaka. ECZ Chairperson Justice Essau Chulu says...
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Results to be announced after 48 hours
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says it will announce the results of Thursday’s general elections after 48 hours. ECZ Chairman Justice Easau Chulu said after results are delivered to the...
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Zambia heads to the polls
Zambia is heading for the polls just 18 months after the last presidential election, which saw Edgar Lungu win by less than 28,000 votes. BBC Focus on Africa editor Rachael Akidi looks at the issues in...
View Article“Restrict sale of alcohol on election day”
Lusaka Mayor Independent candidate, Fisho Mwale has written to Lusaka City Council requesting the local authority to restrict the sale of alcohol during this year’s general elections taking place...
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HH addresses final rally says Lungu is going
UPND presidential candidate Hakainde Hichilema says his countrywide interactions with voters has left him with little doubt that Zambians are keen to usher him into office after tomorrow’s general...
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Lungu addresses final rally, says will not fight to remain in State House
President Edgar Lungu has urged all participants in tomorrow’s general elections to accept and respect the outcome of the polls. And the President has warned that the country’s security wings are on...
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Voting underway in historic election and referendum
Zambians around the country are casting their votes in the first general election to be held under a new constitution and also alongside a referendum. Polling stations across the country opened at...
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Zambia Votes Live: Tell us what is going on in your area
Have you voted? Tell us what is happening from where you are…in the comments section. Send us photos & videos. email: editor@zambianeye.com CC news@zambianeye.com Cell: 0976000011
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UPND PVT puts HH at 51 percent
HH waves at the crowd The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND ) says it has concluded compiling results with its PVT and that it’s candidate Hakainde Hichilema has polled 51 percent...
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Lungu back in the lead after 22 constituences are announced
Hakainde Hichilema casting his vote Incumbent President Edgar Lungu has leaped ahead of his closest challenger Hakainde Hichilema by almost 54,000 votes after results from 22 out of 156 constituencies...
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PF leads in Parliamentary polls
Chishimba Kambwili The ruling Patriotic Front – PF has taken a huge lead in the legislative race. According to the latest tabulations obtained by Zambian Eye, out of 156 seats, PF has taken more than...
View ArticleECZ bans questions during briefings
The Electoral Commison of Zambia- ECZ has banned asking of questions during the its briefings. This is after tempers flared at during the 11: 00 hrs briefing when Martha Mushipe, the UPND legal counsel...
View Article29 constituencies: Lungu maintains lead, HH narrows gap
The race to State House is neck and neck between incumbent President Edgar Lungu and the Opposition UPND candidate Hakainde Hichilema, with the later holding a slight lead. According to the latest...
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They want to declare Lungu winner at midnight, ‘arrest’ HH – UPND
President Lungu at the Freedom statue The opposition UPND says it has won the Thursday’s Elections according to it’s Parallel Voter Tabulation ( PVT ) but that the Electoral Commission of Zambia ( ECZ...
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HH overtakes Lungu
The race is still tight between the two frontrunners, incumbent Edgar Lungu and opposition Leader Hakainde Hichilema, with the later taking the lead by about 11,000 votes, following the release of the...
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