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Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema’s re-election prospects remain strong, largely due to a disorganised opposition. However ...
Three years after Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema extended a public olive branch to his predecessor Edgar Lungu, promising to “look after” him in a gesture of post-election unity, the ...
President Hakainde Hichilema seeks to control the National Assembly by adding 92 new seats and creating 55 new constituencies ...
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambia’s Constitutional Court has ruled that former President Edgar Lungu is barred from contesting an election in 2026 because he has already served the maximum two terms.
Zambia seemed to be decidedly on an election path similar to Uganda, Guinea, Ivory Coast and Tanzania, where the elections were a sham and the Covid-19 regulatory framework was used to lock down ...
Foreign minister meets president of European Parliament's foreign affairs committee on sidelines of EU-African Union ...
Zambia is considering whether to sign onto a new program with the International Monetary Fund, with the current deal set to end in October and the 2026 elections approaching, Finance Minister ...
A Zambian court ruled that former President Edgar Lungu cannot stand in future elections for the nation’s top office, as he has already held it twice. For that reason, Lungu is ineligible under ...