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Zambia suspends vote counting in election over reports of violence and the theft of ballot papers

Election workers count ballots at a polling station in Lusaka, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Alfonso Nqunjana) 2026-08-14T11:56:34Z LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Vote counting in Zambia’s presidential election was suspended by the electoral authority Friday over report.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from AP says: Election workers count ballots at a polling station in Lusaka, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Alfonso Nqunjana) 2026-08-14T11:56:34Z LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Vote counting in Zambia’s presidential election was suspended by the electoral authority Friday over report.

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  • Primary source: AP
  • Published: Aug 14, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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