The family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu is appealing a court ruling to have his remains buried in South Africa.

The Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein, South Africa, is this morning hearing an appeal concerning the remains of former Zambian ...

ATTORNEY General Mulilo Kabesha says the Zambian Government will respect and abide by whatever judgment is delivered by the Supreme Court of ...

Zambia authorities and Edgar Lungu's family are in a dispute over where the former leader's remains should be buried.

The family of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu has launched an urgent high court application in Pretoria after his body was allegedly removed without permission from a mortuary by South African ...

Tebogo Mokwena, affiliated with Briefly News, covered local and international politics, political analysis, and interviews in South Africa for Daily Sun and Vutivi Business News during his 10 years of ...

JOHANNESBURG — A court in South Africa has denied a legal bid by the family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu to appeal a ruling that he must be buried in his own country. Lungu, who led Zambia ...

FILE -A supporter arrives for a Mass for former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, shown in a banner at right, at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Johannesburg, South Africa, June 25, 2025. FILE ...

The Zambian government has taken custody of the body of former President Edgar Lungu from his family, intensifying a protracted dispute over his final resting place almost a year after his death in ...

Edgar Lungu said he did not want his successor at his funeral or "anywhere near" his body Just hours after the Zambian government said it had taken possession of ex-President Edgar Lungu's body, a ...

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