Zambia's top court has barred former President ... in the controversial ruling that had allowed Lungu to stand in the 2021 elections. At the time the presidency defended the dismissals saying ...

They also took part in a controversial ruling allowing Lungu to stand in the 2021 elections, despite having twice served as Zambia’s president. Political tensions are rising in Zambia ahead of ...

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP ... Lungu then won an election for a second term from 2016 to 2021. Lungu announced a comeback to politics last year and aimed to challenge current President Hakainde ...