by admin_ijhub | Aug 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
“What do Zambians want?” We have been told that President Hakainde Hichilema has repeatedly asked this question within his inner circle ahead of the August 13 vote. As partial results from the election emerge, perhaps it is a question the rest of us should be asking...
by admin_ijhub | Aug 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
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by admin_ijhub | Aug 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
In February this year a regulator, the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board (WCGRB), announced the planned sale of a bookmaker license to a newly formed company called Bet777. Six months down the line, the regulator told us that this transaction is “still under...
by admin_ijhub | Aug 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
By MakanDay Team Voting in Zambia’s 2026 general election has presented contrasting scenes at polling stations monitored by MakanDay’s network of reporters, with long queues in some parts of the country, relatively few voters at others, and delays in the start of...
by admin_ijhub | Aug 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
PART II | Foreign advisers are nothing new in politics. But an investigation into Zambia’s election raises a more difficult question: how much should voters know about the consultants, companies and interests helping shape political campaigns? By Charles Mafa Foreign...
by admin_ijhub | Aug 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
A CWAC official has confirmed collecting residents’ NRCs and voter cards in Chasefu District, as allegations emerge of similar activity ahead of Zambia’s general election. But who authorised the collection — and why? By Esther Nkhoma With Zambians heading to the...
