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Political violence escalated in Southern and Northern Provinces of Zambia.

Steady: 1 in the last 7 days Updated yesterday

The latest in this situation

Hichilema wins re-election amid documented election abuses by HRW.Yesterday

How it started

2 reports, 1 independent, last reported Aug 16. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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Political violence escalated in Southern and Northern Provinces of Zambia.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Zambia

How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.

Aug 16Election process in Zambia marred by violence and intimidation.1 source
- channelafrica.co.za
Jul 3President Hakainde Hichilema addresses electoral violence and calls for investigations in Zambia.Sub-event
Jul 1Political violence has escalated across parts of Zambia.1 source
- channelafrica.co.za

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The entities involved

Zambia
country at the crossroads of Central and Southern Africa
- Zambia and Botswana are noted for their historic ties, which are strengthened by trade and culture.Mon 10:14
- Government actions in Zambia have targeted critics, including historian Sishuwa Sishuwa, and detained political candidates.Mon 06:51

Coverage

Newest first; wire copies grouped

Aug 16channelafrica.co.za
Jul 1channelafrica.co.za