Zambia Suspends Vote Counting
Zambia's electoral commission suspended the counting of votes nationwide following reports of violence and the theft of ballot papers. The election is a contest between incumbent Hakainde Hichilema and challenger Brian Mundubile.
Where they agreeZambia suspended vote counting nationwide due to reports of violence.
Where they differCoverage focuses on the impact of the violence on the democratic process and the economic context of the election.
Key playersHakainde Hichilema (President) · Brian Mundubile (Opposition candidate) · Brown Kasaro (Electoral officer)
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