With elections on the horizon in Zambia, the spotlight is turning once again to the opposition: can it present a credible alternative, or is it simply waiting for a return to power? At the center of that debate is Brian Mundubile, lawyer, former Justice Minister, and now a leading figure in the Patriotic Front as Leader of the Opposition in Parliament. After the PF’s fall from powerin 2021, Mundubile has been tasked with helping rebuild the party’s image and political relevance. But does he signal renewal within the opposition or continuity with a system many voters rejected?