Zambia News News Zambia » Politics: Zambia under Hichilema: Is the country sliding into autocracy?
Opposition leaders arrested. Election petitions blocked. Zambia's government says democracy is intact, but critics disagree. We ask UPND's Elvis Nkandu: What's really happening in Zambia after the ...
News Zambia » 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 » 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 » Politics: Zambia Retirees Face UPND Claim on 17 Oct
Zambia retirees face a UPND claim of opposition ties made on 17 October. The party offered no names or evidence, and the government has not adopted it.
News Zambia » Politics: Rising Political Frustration in Zambia
For more on youth protest dynamics and transition from postcolonial political status quo, see my upcoming book, The Age of Change: How Urban Youth Are Transforming African Politics. Zambia can’t seem ...
News Zambia » Politics: Zambia awaits presidential election results. Here's why China and the US may be interested
China is heavily invested in Zambia's copper sector, while the United States has shown new interest in the country as part of President Donald Trump's focus on critical minerals to ease China's ...
News Zambia » Politics: Zambia’s political climate: Reactions to the return of former president, Edgar Lungu
His previous six-year tenure left the country grappling with economic challenges, impacting the lives of Zambians. Lungu declared his readiness to defend democracy in a speech honoring Michael Sata, ...