The Patriotic Front (PF), Zambia’s former ruling party, is facing an existential crisis that threatens to wipe out the country’s main opposition bloc. Despite winning 35% of parliamentary seats in ...

After days of uncertainty and negotiations, the funeral arrangements for Zambia's former president have been finalised. Edgar Lungu, who led Zambia from 2015 to 2021, died 10 days ago in South Africa ...

Contradictory reasons given by Zambia police spokesperson for detention of broadcast journalists Rodgers Mwiimba and Innocent Phiri. This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 22 April 2024 ...

Zambia has been talking about Bill 7 for months, but the truth is that the country is no longer debating clauses. It is ...

LUSAKA, Zambia — Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu will be buried in South Africa instead of his homeland because of a disagreement between his family and Zambia’s government over his funeral.

Finance minister, Margaret Mwanakatwe, said the country has not offered any State Owned Enterprise to any lender as collateral for any borrowing. A Aderemi Ojekunle Follow Zambian government has ...

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, ...

FILE - Zambian President Edgar Lungu attends the Southern African Development Community's leaders' conference in Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, file) LUSAKA, ...