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Zambia’s election was flawed and may need to be rerun- Professor Nic Cheeseman

By Nic Cheeseman(Professor of Democracy at the University of Birmingham, founder of www.democracyinafrica.org and author of ‘How to Rig an Election’.) and Nicole Beardsworth(Political science lecturer at University of the Witwatersrand) Zambia’s election …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 18, 2026

Zambia’s election was flawed and may need to be rerun

An election official displays a ballot paper as observers look on during the counting of votes after the polls closed at a polling station in Lusaka, Zambia, 13 August 2026. © REUTERS/Moses Mwape Published on August 18, 2026 at 17:33 pm (GMT +1) The …

Source: Africa Report - Neutral
Published on Aug 18, 2026

Restrictions threaten Zambian democracy – Observers

Election observers have called for calm in Zambia as the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) continues counting and verifying votes from the 13 August general election. They waned that restrictions on political freedoms, unequal campaign conditions and …

Source: New Era - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 18, 2026

COMESA Summit preparations gather pace

Zimpapers Writer PREPARATIONS for the hosting of the 25th Comesa Heads of State and Government Summit are gathering pace, with technical inspections and planning by the COMESA Secretariat and Government ministries focusing on digital connectivity, …

Source: The Sunday News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 18, 2026

How Zambia lost the plot: Inside a troubled election

There is a simple paradox at the heart of every credible democratic election: there should be procedural certainty but uncertainty about the outcome. The rules must be clear before the contest begins, the referee must be trusted by all sides, citizens must …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on Aug 18, 2026

From research to decisions: What Zambia’s seed and grain sectors can teach us about evidence-informed policy

SIFAZ farmer proud of her harvest (Credit: CIMMYT) Over several decades, and more so in the last three decades, government departments, universities, think tanks, development partners and research organizations, including CIMMYT, have generated a …

Source: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) - Pending
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema extends election lead; Opposition cries fraud

* Hichilema’s share of the valid votes rose to roughly 62%, up from 59% late on Sunday, results from about 71% of constituencies showed * While his main challenger, Brian Mundubile, was on 36% of valid votes, down from 39% overnight * Hichilema, 64, is …

Source: Maravi Express - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Preliminary Statement: AU and COMESA Observation Mission To The 13th August 2026 General Election in Zambia

Preliminary Statement: African Union and The Common Market For Eastern and Southern Africa Election Observation Mission To The 13th August 2026 General Election in The Republic of Zambia, Lusaka, 15 August 2026 Conclusion Overall, the Mission commends the …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 17, 2026

The day after voting: What Zambia’s election teaches Malawi about electoral trust

BEGAN ON THURSDAY— Vote counting By Francis Belekanyama: The most important day in an election is often not polling day. It is the day after. On polling day, citizens perform the most visible act of democracy: they cast their ballots. But once the polling …

Source: The Times Group Malawi - Neutral
Published on Aug 16, 2026

SADC ELECTION OBSERVERS ISSUE PRELIMINARY ZAMBIA REPORT

The Electoral Commission Forum for the SADC Countries and the ECF-SADC Election Observation Mission to Zambia, on behalf of the AU and COMESA, have presented their Preliminary Statement following the 13 August 2026 General Elections. The statement provides …

Source: Namibian Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 16, 2026

Int’l Observers urge stakeholders to refrain from fueling tension

THE African Union and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa Election Observer Mission (AU-COMESA EOM) has urged stakeholders to refrain from acts that could heighten tension as the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) finalizes election results …

Source: News Diggers - Neutral
Published on Aug 16, 2026

Bishop Trevor Mwamba Missing in Zambia…Family Appeals for Return, President Masisi approached

Bishop Trevor Mwamba Missing in Zambia …Family Appeals for Return, President Masisi approached LUSAKA, August 16 — Staff Reporter Zambia’s fragile democracy has been jolted by the sudden disappearance of Retired Anglican Bishop Trevor Mwamba, President of …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 13, 2026

COMESA launches digital seed system to harmonize regional trade, boost food security

ZAMBIA – The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has introduced a digital platform and certification labels to standardize the regional seed industry, aiming to eliminate trade barriers and foster a more competitive seed sector across …

Source: Food Business Africa Magazine - Pending
Published on Aug 16, 2026

Metsing misses treason trial after Zambia election observer trip forces postponement

Former Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing’s treason trial failed to proceed this week after he travelled to Zambia as an official election observer. The High Court postponed the matter to September after rejecting a request to continue in his absence …

Source: Lesotho Tribune - Neutral
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Zambia Goes to the Polls as Hichilema Seeks Reelection

Zambia holds its eighth general election, with President Hakainde Hichilema leading a unified opposition coalition, in a country key to the global energy transition due to its copper reserves. A total of 8.7 million Zambian voters are eligible to cast …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba Writes AU Over Compromised Official In Zambia Election Observer Mission

Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba Writes AU Over Compromised Official In Zambia Election Observer Mission 12 August 2026 H.E. Hailemariam Dessalegn Boshe Head of Mission, AU–COMESA Election Observation Mission to Zambia Lusaka, Republic of Zambia H.E. Mahmoud Ali …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 11, 2026

AU-COMESA deploys 93 observers for Zambia elections

By BUUMBA CHIMBULU THE African Union (AU) and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have deployed a 93-member joint election observation mission to monitor Zambia’s August 13, 2026 General Elections. The AU-COMESA Election …

Source: Daily Nation - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Gonzales Challenges Zambia to Defend Its Democratic Legacy

By Ajong Mbapndah L Former United States Ambassador to Zambia Michael C. Gonzales has issued a forceful election-eve message to Zambians, urging citizens to turn out in large numbers, protect their votes and use Thursday’s general elections to demand …

Source: Pan African Visions - Neutral
Published on Aug 10, 2026

AU-COMESA Deploys 93 Observers Ahead of August 13 Election

A joint statement issued to ZNBC News today by the African Union (AU) and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) says the two regional bodies have deployed 93 election observers to monitor Zambia’s August 13, 2026 General Election. The …

Source: Open Zambia - Indeterminate

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 02:44 GMT

COMESA, EU Hold High-Level Talks in Lusaka

(MENAFN) The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the European Union (EU) convened a landmark dialogue session in Lusaka on Tuesday, as both blocs moved to reinforce ties spanning regional integration, economic transformation, peace …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 19:24 GMT

Allied Gold Advances Receipt of Regulatory Approvals and Clearances in Connection with the Proposed Arrangement with ...

TORONTO, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allied Gold Corporation (“Allied Gold” or the “Company”) (TSX: AAUC, NYSE: AAUC) is pleased to announce that Zijin Gold International Company Limited (“Zijin Gold”) has advised the Company that it has received the …

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Published on May 11, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Members advance transparency work in rules of origin, explore trade facilitation links

Information session on trade facilitation and rules of origin An information session held on 12 May explored the intersection between trade facilitation and rules of origin. The session was jointly opened by the Chair of the CRO together with the Chair of …

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Published on September 14, 2021 - 15:26 GMT

National Youth Councils elect the first-ever Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Youth Advisory Panel

Download logo The National Youth Councils of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Member States, have elected the first-ever COMESA Youth Advisory Panel (COM-YAP). The elections were held during a two-day meeting convened on the 8th …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, World & Regional

Published on September 24, 2025 - 10:20 GMT

COMESA RIA Launches Capacity Building Programme to Boost Foreign Direct Investment in Eastern and Southern Africa

Through targeted capacity building, the initiative enhances investment-readiness and FDI facilitation in the region. CAIRO, EGYPT, September 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The COMESA Regional Investment Agency (RIA) has taken a major step to …

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Published on May 13, 2020 - 15:17 GMT

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Extraordinary Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Intergovernmental ...

Download logo Given the COVID 19 pandemic affecting the region and the world, the COMESA Secretariat decided to call for an extraordinary Intergovernmental Committee (IC) meeting, held on 12th May 2020, at the Department of Foreign Affairs. Among items …

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Published on July 18, 2018 - 10:56 GMT

Seychelles Government Participates at the 20th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Summit of Heads of ...

The Seychelles government is participating at the 20th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Authority that is taking place from the 9th to 19th July 2018 in Lusaka, Zambia. Ambassador Barry …

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Published on March 25, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of China in Cyprus Wang Sheng Meets with Secretary General of COMESA

On 21 March 2024, Chargé d’Affaires Wang Sheng met with Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe, Secretary General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). The two sides exchanged views on strengthening cooperation between China and COMESA. Mr. Wang …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

German Medical Affairs Leaders to Convene in Munich for MAPS Germany Medical Affairs Leadership Forum

Working Forum Built with German CMDs Will Address CMD Priorities for 2027, Evidence Readiness, GenAI Governance, and Medical-Commercial Collaboration GOLDEN, CO, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- German Medical Affairs leaders …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 18, 2026 - 23:16 GMT

ADIFF Presents 10 Films Exploring Global Black History in New Virtual Series

"African Diaspora: History and Cinema" Streams August 28–September 6, 2026 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) presents the fourth offering of its …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

From Arctic Ice to Monaco Royalty—Soriano & AWA Forge a 1,000-Year Future for Fine Art, Unveiling at Monaco’s Elite Gala

EXCLUSIVE: From Arctic Ice to Monaco Royalty—Marco Antonio Soriano and AWA Forge a 1,000-Year Future for Fine Art, Unveiling at Monaco’s Elite Gala DRAMMEN, OSLO, NORWAY, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This October, a quiet convergence of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on August 18, 2026 - 21:25 GMT

Buxton Consulting Expands 'CaliBaja' Technology Talent Initiative Through Fall 2026 UABC Program

Buxton continues to invest in its nearshore operations through a 2nd Salesforce student program at the UABC Ensenada campus SAN RAMON, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Buxton Consulting announced that registration is open …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 19:34 GMT

Wireless Innovation Forum Launches Ofcom AFC Task Group to Advance 6 GHz Spectrum Innovation in the UK

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) is pleased to announce the formation of its Ofcom AFC Task Group, a collaborative industry initiative dedicated to supporting the …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on August 18, 2026 - 18:31 GMT

IWSH, Local Plumbers Complete Major Upgrades at Los Angeles Mission

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Foundation (IWSH®), the public charity of IAPMO®, has completed a major plumbing upgrade at the Los Angeles Mission, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Environment ...
Published on August 18, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

PAYAPRESS anuncia su representante oficial en España: soporte técnico local para máquinas de pletinas de cobre

PAYAPRESS anuncia su representante oficial en España, DAGPAP. Venta, instalación, formación y recambios para máquinas de punzonado, corte y plegado de pletinas. BARCELONA, BARCELONA, SPAIN, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DUBAI, EMIRATOS …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

Runway 7 Unveils Global Spring/Summer 2027 Lineup for New York Fashion Week

138 designers and brands from 20 countries and territories take over Sony Hall for six days of fashion, culture and purpose. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Runway 7 will return to New York Fashion Week for its …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

MedSource Labs Launches ClearSafe Comfort® Closed System, Rounding Out Its Full Line of Peripheral IV Catheters

The first slide-activated safety peripheral IV catheter with an integrated extension set to receive FDA 510(k) clearance CHANHASSEN, MN, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MedSource Labs today announced the launch of the …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

Marked Men For Christ Marks 25 Years Helping Men Confront the Wounds They Hide

This Christian men's healing and discipleship ministry has served 19,800 men worldwide through its 44-hour Phase 1 Experience. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Men everywhere carry wounds they never talk about …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 14:07 GMT

Panther Pictures and Little Studio Films Announce Deal For Sales and Distribution Rights To Harmless

Firms strike a deal for taking the movie worldwide through promotion on domestic and international film markets CULVER CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PANTHER PICTURES, LLC and ROSELAND PICTURES are pleased to …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on August 18, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

AUVSI Board Names Heather Lee Acting President and CEO Effective Oct. 1 as Michael Robbins Plans Sept. 30 Departure

Robbins to become President and CEO of the Semiconductor Industry Association as Board launches search ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), the …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

International Polo Tour®, Morven Park, Hotel Burg & We Will Survive Cancer Unite for Virginia Polo Season Finale

This Year’s IPT Sunset Polo™ White Lotus 250th Anniversary Polo Cup Will Be Held September 19 at Morven Park LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While Virginia’s polo season has officially come to a close, the …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:05 GMT

Microcatheter Market Report Evaluates Growth Drivers, Challenges And Market Dynamics

The Business Research Company's Microcatheter Market Report Evaluates Growth Drivers, Challenges And Market Dynamics LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The microcatheter market has witnessed …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:05 GMT

Metered Dose Inhaler Devices Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 5.3% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Metered Dose Inhaler Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market for metered …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:04 GMT

Metzenbaum Scissors Market Trends Support A 3.9% CAGR Outlook Through The Forecast Period

The Business Research Company's Metzenbaum Scissors Market Trends Support A 3.9% CAGR Outlook Through The Forecast Period LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market for Metzenbaum scissors …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:04 GMT

Membrane Spatula Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Membrane Spatula Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The membrane spatula market has been …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:03 GMT

Microscope Market Outlook Signals Expansion To $22.93 Billion Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Microscope Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The microscope industry has experienced …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:03 GMT

Microplate Instrumentation And Supplies Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 7% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Microplate Instrumentation And Supplies Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 7% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The microplate …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:03 GMT

Microneedle Drug Delivery Systems Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership

The Business Research Company's Microneedle Drug Delivery Systems Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market for …

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