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Zambia suspends vote counting in election citing violence

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English August 14, 2026 at 3:40 PM

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Zambia’s electoral commission on Friday suspended vote counting nationwide over reports of attacks on polling officials and the theft of some ballot papers. The commission said it would review the decision in 24 hours.

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