The Speaker of the National Assembly in Zambia, Nelly Mutti, has reserved a ruling on a point of order regarding the elective parliamentary seat belonging to Tasila Lungu, the daughter of the late former president of Zambia.
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who died yesterday in a London clinic, will be buried later today in his home country.
The South African government has not granted authority for the burial of Zambia's former president, Edgar Lungu, to be buried in that country.
The remains of Zambia’s former President, Edgar Lungu, which were scheduled to be repatriated to Zambia, were not returned as initially announced.
Makebi Zulu, the family’s lawyer and spokesperson, has accused the Zambian government of retracting the agreement reached last Sunday.
Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who died on 5th June 2025, will be buried next Monday.
His burial will be preceded by several solemn activities, including a valedictory ceremony on the Supreme Court grounds in honour of his contributions to the legal fraternity.
The remains of former President Edgar Lungu will be repatriated from South Africa to Zambia on Wednesday, June 10.
Zambia's Secretary to Cabinet announced that President Hakainde Hichilema has declared a 7-day mourning period in honour of his predecessor.
Talks between Namibia and Zambia on setting up a One Stop Border Post at Katima Mulilo have officially wrapped up in Livingstone, Zambia.
The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA), with other national border agencies, is in Livingstone, Zambia, for joint technical committee meetings to establish a one-stop border post.
The One Stop Border Facility is expected to significantly ease customs clearance procedures.
Zambia is mourning the death of its sixth President, Edgar Lungu.
Lungu died today in Pretoria, South Africa, where he had been receiving specialized medical treatment.
The news was confirmed by Given Lubinda, Acting President of the Patriotic Front.
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has paid tribute to the visionary leaders who lit the torch of the liberation struggle across the African continent.
