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Zambia's Lungu Declared Winner in Tight Presidential Election

Edgar Lungu has secured a marginal victory over his main rival Hakainde Hichilema, the electoral body has said.

  • Zambia:   Lungu Wins Tight Presidential Election

    Zambia Reports, 15 August 2016

    Incumbent President Edgar Lungu has retained his position after defeating his closest rival Hakainde Hichilema of the UPND by 100, 530 to secure the required 50%+1 threshold. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Lungu Elected in Disputed Vote

    Al Jazeera, 15 August 2016

    Zambia's incumbent President Edgar Lungu has been declared the winner of a closely fought presidential election, but the result was immediately challenged by his main opponent… Read more »

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