14/06/2026
'MUNDUBILE, MAKEBI COPPERBELT CROWDS A GREAT MOTIVATION' - MR. NJOBVU
..... and a great statement which every political player should treat with caution -
By Staff Reporter
Opposition Democratic Union (DU) has described the crowds that Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu team pulled as a great motivation for the opposition.
The DU president Mr. Ackim Njobvu said that it was a great statement which every political player should treat with caution as their has been word in the country that their is no strong opposition.
Speaking in an exclusive interview this morning, Mr. Njobvu added that the opposition should play their cards well, that if they are very confident and reluctant they might end up losing especially those that feel their is no opposition.
Mr. Njobvu noted that those crowds seen in Kitwe show that we are in a democracy and people are free and are able to choose whoever they want to choose to be there leader.
He added that the same has revitalized the mood in the country that democracy is still their and that people still mingle freely.
"Those numbers are huge and that as opposition we are happy and is for everyone to see that the opposition is still vibrant and alive to cause a surprise come 13th August", he insisted.
Meanwhile, the DU leader welcomed the lifting of the ban on the Mazabuka Central campaigns by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) saying it was long overdue.
Mr. Njobvu emphasized that as opposition they are looking forward to a level playing field from every participant in the campaigns.
He has since called on the ECZ to provide a platform where everyone is able to campaign freely so that after elections their won't be any complaints from anyone.
And on the police, Mr. Njobvu has urged them to create a free environment for political players to campaign as their has been 90 days allocated for them to campaign.
Mr. Njobvu asked the police to give a platform to all political players to campaign freely and after the campaigns they can go back to their usual operations.
The Zambia We Want: 14 - 06 - 2026.