Chiwoyu Sinyangwe

2 days ago | timeslive.co.za | Chris Mfula |Chiwoyu Sinyangwe

06 June 2025 - 08:00 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, Zambia's president from 2015 to 2021, oversaw infrastructure development but drove the country into debt. Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu died on Thursday at the age of 68, six months after an attempted return to politics was thwarted by a court ruling that he could not run for office again.

3 days ago | sowetanlive.co.za | Chris Mfula |Chiwoyu Sinyangwe

Zambia's former president Edgar Lungu addresses the UN General Assembly in New York, on September 25 2019. File photo. Zambia's former president Edgar Lungu has died aged 68, his political party the Patriotic Front said on Thursday. Lungu was head of state of the Southern African country between 2015 and 2021, when he lost an election to current President Hakainde Hichilema.

3 days ago | kelo.com | Chris Mfula |Chiwoyu Sinyangwe

By Chris Mfula and Chiwoyu SinyangweLUSAKA (Reuters) -Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu died on Thursday at the age of 68 at a medical centre in South Africa, his political party the Patriotic Front said. Lungu was head of state of the Southern African country between 2015 and 2021, when he lost an election to long-time opposition leader and current President Hakainde Hichilema.

3 days ago | yahoo.com | Chris Mfula |Chiwoyu Sinyangwe

By Chris Mfula and Chiwoyu SinyangweLUSAKA (Reuters) -Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu died on Thursday at the age of 68 at a medical centre in South Africa, his political party the Patriotic Front said. Lungu was head of state of the Southern African country between 2015 and 2021, when he lost an election to long-time opposition leader and current President Hakainde Hichilema.