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Zambia signs US health deal after disputes over data-sharing
The US will provide $1.5bn (£1.1bn) under the deal that was negotiated after Trump cut USAID funding.
October 8, 2026Wild dogs record 2,500-mile trek across Zambia in search of a mate
Scientists say the record-breaking journey by three brothers offers hope wildlife can survive growing pressures.
September 14, 2026Zambians warned not to eat dead wildlife after anthrax kills dozens of animals
At least 12 people are being treated for anthrax after eating infected meat from wildlife carcasses.
September 14, 2026Zambia's president to be sworn in for second term while opponent detained
Hakainde Hichilema swept to victory, but his main rival is now in detention charged with treason.
September 1, 2026Zambian opposition leader charged with treason
Mundubile had previously gone into hiding at a United Nations building in Zambia's capital.
August 30, 2026Zambian opposition leader Mundubile charged with treason, lawyer says - Reuters
Zambian opposition leader Mundubile charged with treason, lawyer says Reuters
August 30, 2026Zambia opposition leader Mundubile questioned over alleged treason, police say - Reuters
Zambia opposition leader Mundubile questioned over alleged treason, police say Reuters
August 27, 2026Zambia closes courts on last day to file election challenge - Reuters
Zambia closes courts on last day to file election challenge Reuters
August 24, 2026Access to Zambian courts prevented as election petition deadline looms
Preparations for President Hakainde Hichilema's second inauguration appear to be continuing.
August 24, 2026Zambian police summon opposition leader following disputed election - Reuters
Zambian police summon opposition leader following disputed election Reuters
August 21, 2026Ex-Zambian minister killed in security raid on opposition
Police confirm Mutotwe Kafwaya's death after growing demands for information about his whereabouts.
August 20, 2026Zambia's Hichilema re-elected president as main rival in hiding over alleged threats
Hakainde Hichilema says he was “truly humbled” by the victory and promised to work for all Zambians.
August 18, 2026Zambia's Hichilema wins second term in presidential election - Reuters
Zambia's Hichilema wins second term in presidential election Reuters
August 18, 2026Top Zambian opposition figures arrested days after presidential vote
The leading opposition candidate calls allegations of a planned insurrection as "total fabrications".
August 17, 2026Zambia says it arrested opposition figures on night of elections - Reuters
Zambia says it arrested opposition figures on night of elections Reuters
August 17, 2026Zambia's Hichilema leads presidential vote count - Reuters
Zambia's Hichilema leads presidential vote count Reuters
August 16, 2026Zambia suspends vote count due to violence after presidential poll - reuters.com
Zambia suspends vote count due to violence after presidential poll reuters.com
August 14, 2026Zambians voting as president bids for second term
Hakainde Hichilema wants five more years but continued cost of living pressures have dented his appeal.
August 13, 2026Zambia ex-president's family wins latest legal battle over what should happen to his body
Edgar Lungu's family and the Zambian government remain in dispute 12 months after he died.
June 23, 2026Zambia says US health deal must be uncoupled from minerals access - Reuters
Zambia says US health deal must be uncoupled from minerals access Reuters
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Zambia signs US health deal after disputes over data-sharing
Zambian Health Minister Roma Chilengi (second right) said the agreement would not allow the sharing of individual patient records Zambia has signed a five-year health financing agreement with the US,
Wild dogs record 2,500-mile trek across Zambia in search of a mate
African wild dogs are extraordinary long-distance travellers A pack of African wild dogs has completed a record-breaking 2,485-mile (4000km) journey across Zambia. Scientists say it is the furthest
Zambians warned not to eat dead wildlife after anthrax kills dozens of animals
Anthrax mainly affects grazing animals and can lead to sudden death (file photo) Authorities in Zambia have warned people not to eat meat from wildlife after dozens of wild animals, including hippos,
Zambia's president to be sworn in for second term while opponent detained
President Hakainde Hichilema now wants to build on the foundations that he laid in the first term Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema is due to be sworn in for a second five-year term on Tuesday fo
Zambian opposition leader charged with treason
Opposition candidate Brian Mundubile had gone into hiding at a United Nations building in Zambia's capital Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile has been charged with treason, his lawyer has said
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Zambia courts sealed off as election petition deadline looms
Opposition candidate Brian Mundubile said he would challenge the presidential election result in court Court premises in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, and elsewhere have been shut as the deadline for
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Ex-Zambian minister killed in security raid on opposition
Mutotwe Kafwaya's death was confirmed days after a raid by security forces A former Zambian minister was killed in last week's raid by security forces on a house linked to opposition leader Brian Mun
Zambia's Hichilema re-elected president as main rival in hiding over alleged threats
Hakainde Hichilema was first elected in 2021 after five previously failed runs for the presidency Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected for a second five-year term after securing
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Top Zambian opposition figures arrested days after presidential vote
The counting of votes from Thursday's poll is still going on Security forces in Zambia have seized weapons and arrested 11 people, including senior opposition figures, allegedly involved in an insurr
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Zambians voting as president bids for second term
In Zambia, voters elect presidents for a five-year term Zambians are voting in an election to choose a president and parliament, with more than eight million voters registered to cast their ballots.
Zambia ex-president's family wins latest legal battle over what should happen to his body
Edgar Lungu was reported to have said he did not want his successor at his funeral or "anywhere near" his body More than a year after the death of Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu, his family ha
US aid to Zambia not tied to critical minerals: Envoy
Outgoing US ambassador to Zambia, Michael Gonzales, denied claims that US aid to Zambia was tied to critical minerals, emphasizing continued healthcare support and a new chapter of mutual benefit. Th