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Zambia: New Poll Slated for 2015
DW, 11 November 2014
Zambians will go to the polls early next year to elect a new president following the death of Michael Sata two weeks ago. At the funeral ceremony there were calls for a peaceful… Read more »
Zambia Gears Up for Post-Sata Era
After the burial of President Michael Sata, the country now faces the hurdle of steering a smooth transition until elections are held.
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Zambia: Sata Never Fulfilled Promise of Greater Transparency
Fahamu, 5 November 2014
Zambia's president Michael Sata who died last week was unremarkable in leadership credentials in the short period of his rule. His attitude towards media freedom and freedom of… Read more »
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Zambia: Eight Candidates Jostle for Presidency
Zambia Reports, 9 November 2014
Despite the promise that this was a sacred moment of national mourning, despite the call for calm, people, groups, and individuals in the Patriotic Front have been planning,… Read more »
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Zambia: Tensions Over Presidency
Zambia Reports, 31 October 2014
There is nothing good about death. Whether loved or not, liked or disliked, the death of every human being is a loss to humanity, much more the demise of a leader overseeing the… Read more »
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Zambia: ZDA Calls for Peace, Stability
Times of Zambia, 11 November 2014
THE Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has called for peace and stability for Zambia to continue attracting Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) following President Michael Sata's death. Read more »
InFocus
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Africa's first white president since South Africa's FW De Klerk - that's how the country's interim president has been described. And the former vice president has not exactly been ... Read more »
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The ruling party faces a possible split following the death of President Michael Sata as camps within the party jostle for power. Read more »
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African leaders are expected to attend the funeral of President Michael Sata who will be laid to rest at Embassy Park in Lusaka following 14 days of national mourning. Read more »
