The Zambian government wants Lungu's body repatriated for a state funeral but his family have refused to allow that because ...

A South African court prevented Zambia's former president Edgar Lungu from being buried in Johannesburg just before the ...

Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu will be buried in South Africa instead of his homeland because of a disagreement between ...

Court halted former Zambian President Edgar Lungu’s burial after Zambia's government filed a last-minute case demanding a state funeral at home.

The Zambian government obtained a court order to halt the private burial of former President Edgar Lungu in South Africa. A ...

In a saga marked by grief, diplomacy and public interest, Zambia stands at a crossroads as the late president Edgar Lungu’s ...

The former President’s family last week released a statement declaring their intent to bury him privately in South Africa, ...

Amidst a heated legal battle, will the Zambian government respect the court's ruling on Edgar Lungu's burial, or will family tensions and political rivalries dictate the final farewell?

The remains of the late Edgar Lungu will be interred in Johannesburg, South Africa, following his objection to the Zambian ...

Lungu, who was Zambia's head of state from 2015 to 2021, died in South Africa on June 5 while receiving medical treatment. He and his successor, current President Hakainde Hichilema, ...