The economics of Zambia’s 2026 general election: manifesto costing, fiscal space, policy certainty and what businesses should plan for. See the full series on The Economics of Zambia's 2026 Election.
Iris Kaingu has been declared duly elected MP for Mwandi Constituency, defeating the UPND's Sibeso Sefulo 6,595 votes to 6,110, completing an independent comeback five years after finishing…
Official ECZ election results reduce uncertainty for investors, businesses and households by separating verified declarations from incomplete or misleading figures.
No verified 2026 election totals or declared winners have yet been published by the Electoral Commission of Zambia. Counting is underway.
13 August 2026 | Source: Library Development Foundation (LDF) Monitors/Observers Team Zambia 2026 elections were conducted peacefully in the areas visited by the Library Development Foundation’s Monitors and…
President Hakainde Hichilema has thanked Zambians for voting and urged patience as the country awaits official election results.
Voting has closed at most polling stations, while ECZ says stations that opened late must remain open long enough to complete the full 12-hour voting period.
President Hakainde Hichilema cast his ballot in Lusaka on Thursday as millions of Zambians voted in a general election that will decide whether his economic turnaround earns a…
Update from the Library Development Foundation (LDF) At the polling stations visited so far in Lusaka, the situation remains calm and peaceful, with turnout moderate in most areas…
