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Zambia's Hichilema sworn in for second term as rival faces treason charges — Sep 1, 2026Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second five-year term after securing about 60% of the vote in August, in a ceremony that occurred amid post-election tensions and opposition arrests. Opposition leader Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu were detained and later charged with treason after security raids and despite a disputed election and closed courts for appeals.

Marcus Bell Treason charges right after the ceremony feels less like justice and more like a message being sent to the opposition.

Livingstone's Heart Stays in AfricaGood News — FROM 1873His companions buried his heart under a tree in Zambia, then carried his body 1,500 miles to the sea so the world would hear what he'd seen of the slave trade.

Court closures in Zambia ahead of election petition deadline — Aug 24, 2026Zambia shut down court premises nationwide on the final day to file a petition challenging the presidential election results, with police tape barriers and sealed High and Supreme Courts amid security concerns. Opposition candidate Brian Mundubile, who finished second and alleges irregularities, remains in hiding as preparations for President Hakainde Hichilema’s inauguration continue, drawing warnings from rights groups about the impact on democracy.

Zambia arrests 11 opposition figures after election — Aug 17, 2026Zambia's security forces arrested several leading opposition figures on the night of national elections, alleging they posed a serious threat to state security after raids tied to an insurrection plot. While early results show President Hakainde Hichilema leading, the government faces opposition charges of repression and concerns about late electoral reforms and media access during the vote.

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American Tourist Dies in Elephant Attack in ZambiaReporting — Apr 4, 2024A 79-year-old American tourist died when a bull elephant attacked a vehicle she was in in Zambia, the safari operator said. ABC News reported Gail Mattson, 79, Saturday morning at Kafue National Park, a Lusaka Police…

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Minnesota grandmother dies in Zambia safari elephant attack — Jul 24, 2026Gail Mattson, a 79-year-old Minnesota grandmother, died after a bull elephant attacked the safari truck in Zambia on March 30, 2024, while six people were on board and four sustained minor injuries. The tragedy disrupted a dream trip for the group, with one passenger treated in a hospital in South Africa and others receiving on-site care.

Zambia opposition plans court challenge to presidential vote — Aug 19, 2026Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile says he will challenge the presidential election results in court, alleging serious irregularities and fraud in the vote that handed President Hakainde Hichilema a second term, after a period of post-election violence, arrests and disruptions surrounding the tally. The dispute unfolds amid international concern and reports of security crackdowns as the electoral commission paused counting and noted ballot-paper issues.