Edgar Lungu Archives

Controversy refuses to die over Malawians registered in Zambia elections

Jun 11, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 31 &

It is said that the people of the two countries are related and even the names sound similar, so do the languages. However the issue of voting in each other’s election has stirred a hornets… ...

Malawians ready to vote in Zambian elections despite threats

May 26, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 171 &

Malawians have vowed to go to Zambia and vote during the country’s August 11 elections despite threats from Zambian politicians. A Zambian newspaper, The Post, quoted village headman Chisamba of Mchinji who said he is… ...

Mozambique applauds Malawi’s gesture

Apr 26, 2016 Luke Bisani 55 &

The Mozambican government has applauded Malawi for hosting its citizens who are fleeing violence in their home country. Speaking during a tripartite meeting held at Kamuzu Palace, Mozambican leader Filipe Nyusi said Malawi has played… ...

Zambian President cancels Kanene appointment

Jan 18, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 102 &

Zambian President Edgar Lungu has announced that he has with immediate effect withdrawn the appointment of musician Clifford Dimba popularly known General Kanene as an ambassador against gender-based violence. The President’s decision to revoke Kanene's… ...