Edgar Lungu Archives

Lungu’s family agrees to return body, Government to Join funeral arrangements

Jun 15, 2025 Manson Msukwa 0 &

In a notable development, the family of former President Edgar Lungu has decided to return his body to Zambia, thereby permitting government's participation in the funeral planning. This breakthrough comes after a lengthy standoff, marked… ...

“Ndalama zanuzo sungani,” abanja la Lungu akukanitsitsa thandizo la boma pa maliro

Jun 12, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Madzi achita katondo m’dziko la Zambia pomwe akubanja la malemu Edgar Lungu akanitsitsa kulandira thandizo kuchokera ku boma ponena kuti bomalo linakanika kumuthandiza m’bale wawo ali moyo. Mwazina, boma la Zambia likufuna liyendetse mwambo komanso… ...

Conflict erupts over Edgar Lungu’s funeral

Jun 11, 2025 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A tie has erupted between the Zambian government, Edgar Lungu's family, as well as his political party, the Patriotic Front (PF), over his funeral plans. The government had initially indicated that a lodge it owns… ...

Zambia declares 7-day national mourning in honour of Former President Lungu

Jun 07, 2025 Burnett Munthali 0 &

President Hakainde Hichilema has declared seven days of national mourning following the death of former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu. The national mourning will begin on Sunday, June 8, 2025, and will run until Saturday, June… ...

Zitengera a Malawi kukavotera mtsogoleri wanzeru – Watero Lungu

May 17, 2024 Ben Bongololo 0 &

M'tsogoleri wakale wa dziko la Zambia, a Edgar Chagwa Lungu, wati zitengera a Malawi kukavotera m'tsogoleri amene ndi wongoyeselera zinthu kapena wodziwa zinthu, maka pachisankho chomwe chichitike chaka chamawa m'dziko muno. A Lungu ayankhula izi… ...

Police surround house of former Zambia President Edgar Lungu

May 04, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Zambia on Wednesday invaded the home of former President Edgar Lungu. The law enforcers demanded that they search the house as part of a probe linked to the ownership of three motor vehicles… ...

Hichilema urged to end dark era of repression in Zambia

Aug 24, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Amnesty International says the inauguration of former opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema as Zambia’s new president is an opportunity to turn the tide on the country’s worsening human rights situation. Hakainde Hichilema has been sworn in… ...