Zambia'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.

President Hakainde Hichilema delivered a televised address to the nation, calling for peace, unity, and compassion as Zambia continues to ...

Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu, who died last week, left instructions that his successor Hakainde Hichilema "should ...

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

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ms. Mercedes Vera Martin, IMF Mission Chief for Zambia, visited Lusaka from April 29 to May 13, 2025, to conduct discussions for the 2025 Article IV ...

Edgar Lungu, Zambia’s former president, has died at age 68. The former lawyer, who was in office from 2015 to 2021, had ...

DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a cable of condolences to ...

Zambia on Saturday declared seven days of national mourning in honour of the country's former president Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa on Thursday, the government said.

ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) - NO less than 2 700 people have died from cholera in Africa since the beginning of the year. This is out of 130 000 cases ...

Africa has renewed its long-standing demand for permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), as ...

Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who died Thursday at age 68, has been remembered as a visionary leader who served with ...

CONDOLENCES are pouring in for the former Zambian president, Edgar Lungu, who passed away on Thursday. He died, aged 68, in South Africa where he was receiving medical care for an undisclosed illness.