Politics● Elevated6d ago · Nov 2, 2026, 7:40 PM
HRW calls on Zambia to halt post-election crackdown
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa
Opposition figures arrested and disappeared since President Hakainde Hichilema claimed August victory.
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