[Ghana Star] Zambian police have arrested 133 people protesting against the re-election of President Edgar Lungu after his main opponent Hakainde Hichilema said the vote was rigged, a senior police officer said.
Posts published in “Day: August 16, 2016”
[UN News] United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has congratulated the people of Zambia for the peaceful and orderly presidential, parliamentary and local elections, as well as the referendum on the Bill of Rights, held on 11 August.
[News24Wire] Media advocacy group Right2Know has expressed concern over the recent attacks on press freedom in some southern African countries, including Zambia, Zimbabwe and Lesotho.
[Zambia Reports] President Edgar Lungu's daugther, Tasila, has emerged winner of Nkoloma Ward in Chawama posting a handsome triumph in the race.
[Zambia Reports] Incumbent President Edgar Lungu has retained his position after defeating his closest rival Hakainde Hichilema of the UPND by 100, 530 to secure the required 50%+1 threshold.
[CAJ News] Lusaka -ZAMBIA appears headed for a political crisis after incumbent President Edgar Lungu defeated arch-rival Hakainde Hichilema in a tightly contested presidential election whose outcome the opposition has disputed.
[Al Jazeera] Zambian police have arrested 133 people protesting against the re-election of President Edgar Lungu after his main opponent Hakainde Hichilema said the vote was rigged, a senior police officer said.
[Nyasa Times] Malawian hockey champions intend to leave for Zambia on Wednesday, August 17, for Lusaka where they will participate in Zambia Hockey Association (ZHA) international invitational tournament from Friday to Sunday (August 19-21.)
[The Herald] Zambians have rejected neo-liberal policies in favour of nationalistic populism meant to address class disparities.
[The Herald] Zambians have rejected neo-liberal policies in favour of nationalistic populism meant to address class disparities.
[The Herald] Zambians have rejected neo-liberal policies in favour of nationalistic populism meant to address class disparities.
[Al Jazeera] Zambia's incumbent President Edgar Lungu has been declared the winner of a closely fought presidential election, but the result was immediately challenged by his main opponent Hakainde Hichilema.