As Zambia nears election season, some warn against the ‘sextortion’ of female candidates

Politicians and women’s rights activists in Zambia are warning that there is a trend of female election candidates being ...
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Zambia’s Hichilema confident his reforms will survive August presidential elections

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema came into office in 2021 after pulling off a surprise election victory against the incumbent Edgar Lungu, despite Lungu’s many undemocratic efforts to cling to ...
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Lungu leads in election, main opponent alleges irregularities

All parties have access to the raw voting data and may add up the results faster than the national commission. President Edgar Lungu was leading in Zambia's presidential election on Monday, with 85 ...
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Zambia parliament passes bill to change election laws

Zambia's parliament overwhelmingly passed on Monday a bill to modify constitutional provisions related to elections that the opposition claims will bolster President Hakainde Hichilema at next year's ...
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IMF says Zambia programme talks may stretch beyond August elections

March 5 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that technical discussions with Zambian authorities over a new ‌support programme could start in April but that agreement on a new ...
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Zambia president approves law expanding parliament months before election

LUSAKA, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema on Thursday signed into law constitutional changes that will expand the country's parliament, in a move that critics say could favour ...