Tag: Zambia
Aspiring female Zambian politicians were asked for sexual favours, official says
A senior Zambian government official has said that some political parties were asking prospective female candidates for sexual favours in…
Family of Zambia’s ex-President Lungu dismiss poisoning allegation – lawyers
The family of ex-Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa last June and is yet to be buried,…
Ghanaians embrace ‘Fugu Day’ after online mockery of traditional outfits
Ghanaians across the country have turned out en masse to wear the country's colourful traditional outfit, the fugu, after the…
Son of Zambia’s ex-President Lungu ordered to surrender 79 cars, petrol station and ‘luxury’ flats
Zambia's High Court has ordered the seizure of assets worth more than $1.3m (£923,000) from Dalitso Lungu, the son of…
Fisherman fleeing elephants killed by crocodile in Zambia
A 52-year-old fisherman has died after being attacked by a crocodile while fleeing a herd of elephants in eastern Zambia,…
Zambian jailed gay couple pardoned in presidential amnesty
Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu has pardoned two men who were jailed last year for having sex with each other. Their…