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Election observers flag concerns but commend peaceful voting in Zambia
By Political Reporter
International election observer missions have described Zambia’s 13 August 2026 general elections as largely peaceful and orderly, while raising concerns over the...
Zambia elections: Hichilema holds early lead as counting resumes after violence halt
By Gabriel Manyati
Incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema maintains a clear early lead over main challenger Brian Mundubile as Zambia’s Electoral Commission presses ahead with results...
Zambia at a Crossroads: Preserving democracy beyond the ballot
By Dr Blessing Vava
I warned on the eve of polling day that Zambia’s 2026 election was likely to face disputes once the votes were counted. The...
Zambia suspends vote counting nationwide amid violence and ballot theft
By Sukoluhle Ndlovu
Zambia’s Electoral Commission (ECZ) has suspended the counting and announcement of election results nationwide following reports of violence and the theft of...
