A heated dispute has erupted in Zambia over the funeral of former President Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa last week at the age of 68. A family spokesperson, lawyer Makebi Zulu, revealed that ...

The row over the funeral of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu shows no sign of letting up after his family announced on ...

Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu ordered his successor, Hakainde Hichilema, to stay away from his body before his death ...

ShareZambia’s former President Edgar Lungu, who died last week, left instructions that his successor Hakainde Hichilema “should not be anywhere near” his body, a family spokesman has said. This is the ...

The death of Zambia's former president Edgar Lungu at 68 sparked confusion about funeral arrangements due to disagreements between his family, his party Patriotic Front (PF), and the government.The ...

Without the former president to unite a fragmented opposition ahead of the 2026 elections, multiparty democracy will be the loser.The death of Zambia's former president on 5 June will be pivotal for ...

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expresses deep sorrow at the passing of H.E. Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, Former President of the Republic of Zambia.H.E. Dr.

Floods Claim 49 Lives in South AfricaAt least 49 people died in South Africa's Eastern Cape province after days of heavy rainfall and snow triggered severe flooding. Among the victims were four ...

Arranging a funeral can be testing at the best of times - let alone for a former head of state. Amid that intense, initial ...

Former President Edgar Lungu, who ruled Zambia from 2015 to 2021, had faced a string of legal investigations and political ...