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Zambia's detained opposition leader Brian Mundubile has been charged with treason, his lawyer said on Sunday, deepening concerns over the government's treatment of political dissent. "I can confirm ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Politics: As Zambia nears election season, some warn against the 'sextortion' of female candidates
LUSAKA, Zambia — Politicians and women's rights activists in Zambia warned Wednesday of a trend of female election candidates being asked for sexual favors by senior male party officials in exchange ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Politics: Zambia at 62 with seven presidents: Promises, pressure
As Zambia marks 62 years of independence, its political history offers a compelling story of ambition, democratic change, economic resilience and the continuing struggle to translate national wealth ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Politics: “Zambian opposition leaders denied breakfast before bail hearing”-lawyer claims
LUSAKA- (MaraviPost)- Two detained prominent Zambian opposition leaders were woken around 4 a.m. and driven to Lusaka for a crucial bail hearing without being given any food, their lawyer has told a ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Politics: Can Hichilema heal Zambia's political divide?
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second five-year term on Tuesday. For decades, Zambia has worn its peaceful transfers of power almost like a badge of honor in a region where ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Politics: Zambia's Hichilema seeks to turn debt recovery into economic expansion
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema greets United Party for National Development (UPND) supporters during their ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Politics: Zambia’s Growth Climbs to 5.2%: AfDB Urges Bigger Push for Development Finance
The report, titled Mobilising Zambia’s Development Financing at Scale in a Fragmented World, arrives at a time when many countries continue to face economic uncertainty linked to geopolitical tensions ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Politics: How Beijing’s Africa ambitions, financed by China’s mega banks, triggered a crisis in Zambia
Chinese banking giants piled loans onto the debt-ridden country, then adopted a hardball stance when it came time to repay, documents show.
News Zambia » Lusaka » Politics: As Zambia nears election season, some warn against the ‘sextortion’ of female candidates
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Politicians and women’s rights activists in Zambia warned Wednesday of a trend of female election candidates being asked for sexual favors by senior male party officials in ...