Hakainde Hichilema

Guide to Zambia’s election and critical mineral wealth

Hichilema seeks a second term as Zambians assess debt reforms, inflation, mineral ambitions and persistent economic pressures.

Zambia’s leader defends Ghana’s fugu, turning online mockery into a debate on culture

Zambia expands parliament before elections, with critics warning the move may favour the ruling party

AU and WHO unveil strategy to fight rising cholera cases and improve access to vaccines and treatment in Africa.

Zambia declared national mourning for former president Edgar Lungu who died in South Africa and will be honoured with a state funeral next week.

President Hichilema calls for economic reform and honours Africa’s founding leaders today.

Pair denies practicing sorcery, admits to possessing charms

In a Facebook post on Wednesday, Lungu claimed that the police intend to arrest him unexpectedly during the night from his residence in Lusaka.