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Zambia election: Lungu's funeral sparks fierce race
Zambia's upcoming election has been significantly influenced by the unresolved dispute over the burial of former President Edgar Lungu, who died over a year ago. The controversy has deepened political divisions and energized opposition support, complicating the re-election bid of President Hakainde Hichilema. Voters are also grappling with economic hardships, including high living costs and power outages, amid a fragmented political landscape that includes new constitutional reforms and a diverse field of 14 presidential candidates.
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