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Economic gains face growing scrutiny as political tensions deepen after the vote.
News Zambia » Lusaka » Social: Hakainde Hichilema sworn in as Zambia’s president after disputed election
President Hakainde Hichilema has been sworn in for a second term as Zambia’s president following his victory in disputed elections. As Hichilema was inaugurated at the National Heroes Stadium in the ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Social: Zambia's Chaotic Election Casts Shadow Over Hichilema Swearing-In
LUSAKA, Sept 1 (Reuters) - 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 conclusion of a chaotic vote ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Social: Vote counting suspended then restarted under heightened security in Zambia election
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 » Social: Zambia’s top human rights defender Miti faces fury over Hichilema inauguration post
Zambia’s top human rights defender faces fury over Hichilema inauguration post. By Lovemore Lubinda. LUSAKA — Prominent Zambian human rights defender Laura Miti has been blast ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Social: William Ruto flies to Zambia for Hichilema inauguration as opposition leader faces treason charge
President William Ruto travel to Zambia for President Hakainde Hichilema's inauguration as Zambian opposition leader faces treason charges following polls ...
News Zambia » Lusaka » Social: Zambia scraps taxes on Fugu from Ghana for personal use following social media drama
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has issued a comprehensive clarification on the tax status of imported Fugu—traditional handwoven smocks from northern Ghana—after a wave of national curiosity and ...