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OPINION | Politics of the Plate, Not the People

Every election season in Zambia brings with it a familiar script. New slogans are coined, campaign songs fill the airwaves, rallies attract enthusiastic crowds,...

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FACT CHECK | Were Teachers Ordered to Attend Vice-President Nalumango’s Kabwe Meeting?

Claim A source in Kabwe shared with MakanDay a WhatsApp message that had been circulated in the Kabwe Teachers WhatsApp platform, instructing all head teachers,...

FACT CHECK | Did the UPND Aspiring Candidate for Kapoche Constituency Resign?

By Ennety Munshya Claim A Facebook page operating under the name Chipata EP Legacy claims that the United Party for National Development (UPND) aspiring parliamentary candidate...

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Councilor Links, Extra Fees, and Council Denials (Part II)

How political influence and data tampering plague Mufulira’s CDF By Kennedy Mbewe The investigation revealed that Road Range Driving School in Mufulira operates from premises owned...

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FACT CHECK | Were Teachers Ordered to Attend Vice-President Nalumango’s Kabwe Meeting?

Claim A source in Kabwe shared with MakanDay a WhatsApp message that had been circulated in the Kabwe Teachers WhatsApp platform, instructing all head teachers,...

A mirror across the Zambezi: Why Zambia’s August 13 vote matters to Zimbabwe and SADC

Zambia’s August 2026 presidential election stands as a vital geopolitical watershed for Southern Africa. Strikingly contrasted against Zimbabwe’s executive overreach and eroded voting rights,...

Russia Courts Zambia Through Journalists, Offering Nuclear Power, Mining and Defence Cooperation

Moscow says it wants an "equal partnership" with Africa as it invites journalists to see Russia firsthand By Gibson Zulu in Moscow - Russia As Zambia's...

They say “follow the money.” We took it literally

We're proud to share that MakanDay Editor, Charles Mafa, has been featured in the Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa (BMIA) August 2026 Alumni Newsletter. The feature...

FACT CHECK | Did the UPND Aspiring Candidate for Kapoche Constituency Resign?

By Ennety Munshya Claim A Facebook page operating under the name Chipata EP Legacy claims that the United Party for National Development (UPND) aspiring parliamentary candidate...
By Richard Simbaya Over three days, MakanDay observed numerous children working in restaurants, market stalls and small shops across Isoka. Some appeared to be as...

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