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

According to a statement by the Patriotic Front (PF), President Lungu’s remains will be repatriated from South Africa on Wednesday, 18th June 2025, with the burial scheduled for Monday, 23rd June 2025 ...

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

Mr. Lungu, who was recently barred by a court ruling from running for president again, left a checkered legacy, with ...

One of the most contentious issues is the Zambian government’s reported insistence on taking full control of former President ...

Former sixth Zambian President Edgar Lungu family has barred President Hakainde Hichilema from attending President Lungu's funeral.In a statement read on behalf of the family from Johannesburg, South ...

Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu has died at 68. Lungu's daughter, Tasila Lungu-Mwansa, announced his death in a video ...

This is not how you treat a man who once held the highest office in the land,” said a PF official in Johannesburg. “President ...

Edgar Lungu died ar a medical centre in South Africa on June 5. He served as Zambia's head of state from 2015 to 2021 and his ...

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 ...

Former Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu’s return to politics was met with immediate resistance from the Hichilema-led ...

Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu died on Thursday at the age of 68, six months after an attempted return to politics was ...