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LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Vote counting in Zambia’s presidential election was suspended Friday and then restarted hours later under heightened security after the electoral commission said there had been ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Security: Zambia's chaotic election casts shadow over Hichilema swearing-in
Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second term on Tuesday, while his main rival was in prison on treason charges, the ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Security: Zambia’s Hichilema begins second term amid disputed vote and arrests
Economic gains face growing scrutiny as political tensions deepen after the vote.
News Zambia » Lusaka » Security: Zambia opposition leader sought refuge following disputed elections. Now he's accused of treason
Zambia's main opposition leader has been arrested on allegations of treason following a troubled election two weeks ago.
News Zambia » Lusaka » Security: Zambia president inaugurated for second term after disputed vote and opposition arrests
LUSAKA, Zambia — Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema was inaugurated Tuesday to begin his second term after a disputed election that saw some opposition leaders arrested and the country's courts ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Security: Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema Is Declared the Winner of a Troubled Election
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema was declared the winner Tuesday of a troubled election that saw vote counting suspended at one point because of violence at polling stations ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Security: SADC Troika Considers Zambia’s Post-Electoral Crisis
The Southern African Development Community's security organ is preparing to take up Zambia's post-election crisis, after receiving a ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Security: Zambia detains main opposition leader following election
Zambia's main opposition leader and his running mate were held in connection with alleged treason offences, two weeks after a disputed election that saw President Hakainde Hichilema secure a second ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Security: Zambia reopens courts after 3-day closure “over security threat”
LUSAKA- (MaraviPost)- Zambia’s Judiciary has reopened court premises countrywide this morning after a three-day shutdown prompted by what has been described as “a security threat,” officials announced ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Security: Hichilema re-elected as Zambia president amid opposition concerns over vote
Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected as Zambia’s president after defeating opposition challenger Brian Mundubile by more than one million votes, but his victory comes amid opposition concerns over ...