LUSAKA, Zambia – Demonstrators have fought police in Zambia during protests against a political shakeup following the death last week of President Michael Sata. Witnesses say the riots occurred late ...

Zambia's ruling party has accused a Dutch pro-democracy group of promoting regime change by financing the main opposition party. President Rupiah Banda's Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD) says ...

This story originally appeared in Peoples Dispatch on April 10, 2023. It is shared here under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-SA) license. On Saturday, April 8, members of the ...

LUSAKA (AFP) – President Michael Sata Friday dismissed growing opposition concerns that he wants to turn Zambia into a single-party state, amid accusations of a crackdown on his political opponents.

Guy Scott (L) listens as U.S. President Barack Obama (not pictured) speaks, at the first Leaders' Session of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, at the State Department in Washington, in this August 6, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambia and Congo agreed to reopen their border on Monday after resolving a trade dispute between the ...

Edgar Lungu was inaugurated as Zambia’s president at the National Heroes Stadium in the capital, Lusaka, after winning an election last week that his main opponent called a “sham.” Lungu, the ...

Zambia’s biggest opposition party, the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (MMD) which was ousted from power by the Patriotic Front (PF) after the September 2011 elections after 20 years in power, was ...