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POLITICSAug 12Zambia to vote as economic hardship tests government reformsDebt restructuring, inflation and copper revenues are emerging as key issues in the vote.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 11Zambia heads to the polls as economy dominates election campaignWith nearly 70 percent of Zambia's population under the age of 30, the youth vote is expected to play a decisive role in determining the country's next government.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 11Zambia prepares for 8th general election since its return to a multi-party democracyZambians head to polls on Thursday for a general election where President Hakainde Hichilema is seeking a second term as leader of the southern African country that has some of the world’s richest copper reserves and is a critical mineral hub. The election will also choose lawmakers and local councilors.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 11Zambia election : Lungu burial row turns presidential race into a hot contestA dispute concerning the burial of Lungu has intensified Zambia's presidential election race. This suggests increased political contention surrounding the election.bbc.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSAug 11Zambia's President Hichilema rallies students ahead of Thursday's electionWith just days to go before Thursday’s presidential election, Zambia’s president Hakainde Hichilema is on the campaign trail. Nearly half of registered voters are aged between 18 and 35, making young people a potentially pivotal bloc.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 10Zambians hope for peaceful elections, economic change as vote nearsWith Zambia’s presidential election just days away, residents of the capital Lusaka are hoping Thursday’s vote will bring meaningful change.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 4What does Zambia's opposition stand without Edgar Lungu?The death of former President Edgar Lungu reshaped opposition politics in Zambia ahead of the August 13 general election. Analysts say the vote will test whether his legacy can keep opposition supporters united.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 26Zambia Police attempt to block opposition leaders : Road to August 13 pollsZambia Police reportedly attempted to obstruct opposition leaders ahead of the August 13 polls. This suggests potential government interference in the electoral process.maravipost.com · Malawi
POLITICSJul 10Zambia's Hichilema counting on economic record to secure second termAs Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema gears up for August’s general election, he’s counting on his economic record to secure a second term.Africanews [en]
POLITICSJun 23Wanted: Jobs, critical minerals as Zambia's election nearsZambians head to the polls in August with jobs and living costs at the top of their concerns. The outcome could also impact the ongoing global competition for critical minerals and redefine ties with China and the US.DW News [en]
POLITICSJun 23Zambia ex-president's family wins latest legal battle over what should happen to his bodyEdgar Lungu's family and the Zambian government remained in dispute 12 months after he died.BBC World
POLITICSJun 17Lamp of Change: Mundubile & Zulu Ignite Zambia’s YouthLamp of Change: Mundubile & Zulu Ignite Zambia’s Youth ...from Chipata, Kitwe, Ndola to Kabwe Lampi —-As Rousseau wrote: “The strongest is never strong enough to be master unless he|she transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.” The weak, united, can bend democracy’s arc.”—- Amb. AM 17th June 26 The story of Brian Mundubile [...] The post Lamp of Change: Mundubile & Zulu Ignite Zambia’s Youth first appeared on The Zambian Observer .zambianobserver · zambia