Zambia's top court ruled Friday that President Edgar Lungu is eligible to run for re-election in 2021 polls after an opposition party argued he would exceed the constitution's two term limit.

Social media helped contribute to the UPND’s impressive victory in the 2021 Zambia elections, new analysis shows. The party’s online messaging resonated more with users compared to their ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President-elect of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, on his victory in the presidential election of August 12, 2021. Buhari also commends President Lungu for ...

More information: Gabrielle Lynch et al, Overcoming incumbency advantage: the importance of social media on- and offline in Zambia's 2021 elections, Journal of Eastern African Studies (2023).