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Zambia

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  • Zambia elections President Edgar Lungu of Zambia giving a speech in 2016. Credit: Paul Kagame.
    PoliticsZambia

    Zambia: In a fair election, Lungu can’t win. In an unfair one, he can’t lose

    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    August 8, 2021
    The incumbent is deeply unpopular, but he has a range of strategies up his sleeve that he is hoping will allow him to hang ...
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  • Former President of Zambia Dr Kenneth Kaunda (centre) at the funeral of Michael Sata. Credit: DOC.
    PoliticsZambia

    Kenneth Kaunda, the philosopher king who fell with dignity

    By Stephen Chan
    June 24, 2021
    Zambia’s first president was a flawed leader, but his legacy of inclusiveness and African unity survive in political structures to this day. When Zambians ...
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  • Zambia Hakainde Hichilema HH
    PoliticsZambia

    HH: “Zambians want change…We don’t count how many times we run”

    By James Wan
    June 9, 2021
    An interview with Zambia’s opposition candidate Hakainde Hichilema on why Zambians should vote for him at a sixth time of asking. When Zambians go ...
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  • Sishuwa. In the capital Lusaka, Zambia. Credit: massa 我嫌日的冬.
    PoliticsZambia

    Irony and panic as Zambia’s authoritarianism turns to intellectuals

    By Fumba Chama
    April 27, 2021
    When an academic warned of eroding democracy, the state tried to prove him wrong. It now seems happy to prove him right if it ...
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  • BotswanaEquatorial GuineaKenyaMoroccoNigeriaPoliticsZambiaZimbabwe

    The seven African governments using Israeli cyberespionage tools

    By Suraya Dadoo
    February 23, 2021
    A recent report detected several government agencies using Circles’ platforms to snoop on texts, calls and locate private individuals. As internet penetration and smartphone ...
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  • Africa Science Focus PodcastCovid-19MalawiZambia

    Podcast: Of rising COVID-19 cases and vaccine doubt

    By SciDevNet
    February 12, 2021
    Read all our COVID-19 coverage  Welcome to the latest episode of the Africa Science Focus podcast distributed in partnership with African Arguments. Africa Science ...
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  • President Edgar Lungu (centre, in light blue) has been in office since 2015. Credit: WorldFish.
    PoliticsZambia

    Zambia: The plan to remove President Lungu, from within his own party

    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    November 19, 2019
    Some in the ruling Patriotic Front have rallied behind the president. Others have developed a four-point plan to get rid of him. On 8 ...
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    Africa InsidersUgandaZambia

    Insiders Insight: Huawei accused of helping governments spy

    By Africa Insiders
    August 20, 2019
    African Arguments is and always will be freely-accessible to everyone. But we also have a separate spin-off product called the Africa Insiders Newsletter. It consists of weekly emails with additional ...
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  • Zambia 2021: President Edgar Lungu (centre). Credit: GCIS.
    PoliticsZambia

    Step by inevitable step: Lungu’s strategic march to 2021 and beyond

    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    December 4, 2018
    If President Lungu is deemed eligible to run for a third term, he will have removed one more hurdle to extending his rule. He ...
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  • A Chinese teacher giving a lesson to young Tanzanian students. Credit: Claire van den Heever.
    SocietyTanzaniaZambiaZimbabwe

    “It started as hype”: Chinese spreads fast in Africa as language of success

    By Claire van den Heever
    June 25, 2018
    Meet some of the growing group of Africans lining up to learn Chinese. Soon after being named Entrepreneur of the Year in Zimbabwe’s equivalent ...
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