Zambia: Kabwe Residents Give Police Notice Of Protest Over Poll Results

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: September 13, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Kabwe Residents Give Police Notice Of Protest Over Poll Results

Residents of Kabwe, Zambia, have notified the police of their intention to protest over the election results. This decision follows growing concerns regarding the integrity of the electoral process. The protesters are demanding answers and actions from the authorities to ensure transparency and justice in the election outcomes.

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