News: Zambia

We have started to collect the most important news related to Zambia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Zambia: news

Zambia leader appeals for unity

Tuesday, October 3rd 2006, 12:34

Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa appeals for unity after being sworn in following disputed elections.
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Poll victory for Zambia president

Monday, October 2nd 2006, 22:14

Zambia's President Levy Mwanawasa is formally declared the election winner but the result is disputed.
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Violence as Zambia awaits results

Monday, October 2nd 2006, 15:43

Armed police clash with Zambian opposition supporters for a second day as final elections results are due.
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Zambia vote count sparks violence

Sunday, October 1st 2006, 21:20

Police clash with protesters in Zambia after the authorities announce interim results in the presidential elections.
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Zambian race narrows

Saturday, September 30th 2006, 20:35

Zambia's incumbent president is closing on his main rival as the counting of ballots from Thursday's poll continues.
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Long queues in tight Zambian poll

Thursday, September 28th 2006, 13:33

Zambian voters wait for hours to cast their ballots, as opposition leader Michael Sata praises Zimbabwe's leader.
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Zambia campaign draws to a close

Wednesday, September 27th 2006, 16:41

Zambia's president and his main challengers make last ditch appeals for votes ahead of Thursday's elections.
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Church removes Zambia archbishop

Tuesday, September 26th 2006, 14:35

The Pope excommunicates a Zambian archbishop for trying to install four married men as bishops.
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Vote out president, Chiluba says

Monday, September 18th 2006, 8:23

Ex-Zambian leader Frederick Chiluba urges voters to back opposition leader Michael Sata in polls this month.
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Doctors to rule on Chiluba case

Tuesday, August 22nd 2006, 16:48

A Zambian court orders a medical team to decide whether ex-President Chiluba can stand trial.
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'Moonie' archbishop rocks Vatican

Thursday, July 13th 2006, 17:57

A Zambian archbishop whose 'moonie' marriage stunned the Catholic Church is now calling for priests to marry.
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Zambia judge's fragrant sentence

Friday, June 2nd 2006, 17:58
related countries: United Kingdom

A UK businessman is sentenced to 15 days' gardening in Zambia, for overstaying his visa.
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Zambian mourners attack minister

Friday, May 26th 2006, 12:21

Supporters of deceased Zambian politician Anderson Mazoka attack a minister as he pays his respects.
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Zambia's opposition leader dies

Wednesday, May 24th 2006, 9:23
related countries: South Africa

Zambia's main opposition leader Anderson Mazoka dies in a South African hospital after a prolonged illness.
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Zambian president suffers stroke

Thursday, April 13th 2006, 13:53
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: London

President Mwanawasa of Zambia has a stroke, after going to London for medical care, state radio reports.
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