President Edgar Lungu
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World News
Zambia declares public holiday for Hakainde Hichilema’s inauguration
Zambia has declared Tuesday, the day of inauguration of Hakainde Hichilema as new president, a public holiday, local media reported.…
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Zambian News
Zambia election: Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema declared winner
Zambia’s electoral commission has confirmed that last week’s presidential election was won by the opposition candidate Hakainde Hichilema. Mr Hichilema…
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Zambian News
Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu Faces Tight Election Contest
Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu will seek to fend off a perennial opposition challenger in a vote on Thursday that may…
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Zambian News
Zambia deploys army to curb violence ahead of polls
Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu has ordered the deployment of the military to suppress electoral violence ahead of the 12 August…
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World News
Kenneth Kaunda laid to rest at presidential cemetery
Zambia’s founding leader Kenneth Kaunda was laid to rest at the country’s presidential burial site on Wednesday despite an 11th-hour…
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Zambian News
Memorial held for Zambia’s first president Kenneth Kaunda
A state memorial service for Zambia’s first president, Kenneth Kaunda, has been held with a 21 gun salute and a…
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Zambian News
World leaders arrive for Kaunda’s state memorial
Foreign dignitaries have arrived in Zambia’s capital for Kenneth Kaunda’s state memorial. The patriarch of African independence died at the…
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Zambian News
Update: Dr Kenneth Kaunda in ‘serious but stable’ condition
Zambia’s founding father Kenneth Kaunda is in a “serious but stable condition”, a source close to the former president has…
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Zambian News
Zambia’s life prisoners to get two-week break and visit family
Inmates serving life sentences in Zambia will soon start enjoying a two-week break to visit their families if they are…
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South Africa News
President Ramaphosa slaps Minister Tito Mboweni in the face
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has landed himself in hot water after making comments about the sacking of Zambia’s Reserve Bank…
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