Zambia Archives - Page 2 of 2

August 17, 2026
Meheow
Politics, World News

Zambia Election Update: President Hichilema Holds Lead Amid Opposition Allegations

Incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema leads the Zambian election count while the opposition reports a violent armed raid on a candidate's home.

August 16, 2026
Meheow
Politics, World News

International Observers Raise Concerns Over Zambia’s General Election Conduct

International observers have voiced significant concerns over reports of violence, intimidation, and a temporary halt in vote counting during Zambia’s presidential election.

August 14, 2026
Meheow
Politics, World News

Zambian Electoral Commission Halts Vote Tabulation Following Widespread Unrest

Zambia’s electoral commission has paused the national vote count following reports of violent attacks on election officials and the theft of ballot papers.

August 13, 2026
Meheow
Business, World News

Economic Challenges and Resource Management Define Zambia’s Upcoming General Election

Zambia’s upcoming general election pits President Hakainde Hichilema’s economic recovery claims against deep-seated public concerns over extreme poverty and the distribution of mineral wealth.

August 12, 2026
Meheow
Politics, World News

President Hakainde Hichilema Campaigns for Re-election Amid Economic Challenges

President Hakainde Hichilema has launched a major campaign rally in Lusaka, focusing on economic recovery as Zambia prepares for a critical general election.

August 12, 2026
Meheow
Politics, World News

Zambia Heads to Polls Amidst Economic Scrutiny and Reform Debates

Zambians prepare to vote in a high-stakes general election that will determine whether the current government’s economic reforms have sufficiently improved daily life.