A South African court ordered the repatriation of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu’s remains to Zambia for a state funeral, overruling his family’s wishes The Pretoria High Court ruled that the ...
The Zambian government has asserted its custody of the remains of former President Edgar Lungu, who passed away in South Africa nearly a year ago. This declaration follows a protracted dispute with ...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A long-running dispute over the remains of Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu took another turn late on Wednesday, when the Zambian government took custody of his body only for ...
JOHANNESBURG — A South African court on Friday ruled in favor of the government of Zambia and ordered that it can repatriate the remains of its former president and bury him in his home country, ...
Eight months after the death of Zambia’s former president Edgar Lungu, his body remained unburied — a striking and largely unexplained standoff that East Africa correspondent Rodney Muhumuza set out ...