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Zambia’s Lungu concedes defeat

Aug 16, 2021 0

Zambian President Edgar Lungu has accepted defeat in the presidential election and has congratulated president-elect Hakainde Hichilema. Hichilema of the United Party for National Development (UPND) won the August 12 election with 2,810,777 votes while… ...

SADC leaders arrive in Malawi for summit

Aug 16, 2021 0

Presidents of South Africa, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Botswana have arrived in Malawi today for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit. President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa, Zimbabwe’s Emmerson Mnangagwa, Botswana’s Mokgweetsi Masisi and Samia… ...

Malawians mock Chakwera over delays in ministerial appointments

Aug 16, 2021 0

Malawians are mocking President Lazarus Chakwera over his delay to fill vacant cabinet positions. The cabinet currently has no Minister of Transport and Minister of Local Government following the death of previous holders Sidik Mia… ...

Zambia: Opposition candidate Hichilema wins presidential election

Aug 16, 2021 0

Opposition candidate Hakainde Hichilema has been elected President of Zambia after defeating incumbent Edgar Lungu in the 12 August presidential election Electoral Commission of Zambia Chairperson Esau Chulu declared Mr. Hichilema as duly Zambia 's… ...