Tag: Hakainde Hichilema

Zambia's parliament on Tuesday approved a 90-day state of emergency decreed by President Edgar Lungu, a move that critics see ...

Zambia's main opposition party on Monday accused President Edgar Lungu of endangering the country's democracy and plotting a dictatorship after ...

Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Thursday justified imposing a state of emergency by alleging that opposition parties were behind a ...

Zambian President Edgar Lungu declared a state of emergency on Wednesday after a series of apparent arson attacks, in a ...

The following are news items in Zambia’s major media outlets on on Sunday. — The Zambian government has dismissed reports ...

Zambia's parliament on Tuesday suspended 48 opposition lawmakers who boycotted President Edgar Lungu's address to legislators in March to protest ...

Zambia's opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema, facing treason charges, said Friday he had been moved from a prison in the capital ...

Zambia's opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema will face a High Court trial over treason charges and remain in police custody, a ...

Hundreds of supporters of Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema protested outside court on Friday when a judge again adjourned a ...

South Africa’s main opposition leader has been expelled from Zambia to prevent him from attending the treason hearing of his ...

Zambian officials barred South Africa's main opposition leader from entering the country Thursday, his party said, claiming he was blocked ...

Zambia is considering a proposal to move its capital from fast-developing Lusaka to a nearly uninhabited marshland district in the ...

Mr Hichilema has been in custody for more than a fortnight Zambia's presidential spokesman Amos Chanda has denied allegations that ...

A court on Wednesday refused a request to drop treason charges against Zambia's main opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema after he ...

Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema will remain in custody until at least next week after a court said Thursday it ...

Lawyers for the Zambian opposition leader arrested last week after allegedly refusing to give way to President Edgar Lungu's convoy ...

Zambia's main opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema on Tuesday claimed he was assault by police during his arrest as he appeared ...

Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema has been charged with treason after allegedly refusing to give way to President Edgar Lungu's ...

Armed police on Tuesday held Zambia's opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema after raiding his house overnight, an AFP correspondent witnessed. No ...

Zambian police said on Wednesday they had arrested the top two leaders of the main opposition party, two months after ...