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A pile of mining waste collapses in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia, killing ten people and injuring ten more. 2018-06-20
Two people are burned alive amid xenophobic riots in Lusaka, Zambia. The riots started after rumours spread that Rwandans were behind recent ritual killings in the city. More than 250 people have been arrested after more than 60 Rwandan-owned shops were looted in two days of violence. 2016-04-20
Zambia lifts a ban on hunting big cats imposed over corruption in hunting concessions in the past. 2015-05-20
Voters in Zambia go to the polls for a presidential election following the October 2014 death of incumbent President Michael Sata. Defence Minister Edgar Lungu (the Patriotic Front) and Hakainde Hichilema (the United Party for National Development) seek the office. 2015-01-20
The former President of Zambia Rupiah Banda is arrested for alleged corruption and abuse of authority. 2013-03-25
Chibombo bus crash: At least 53 people are killed in a crash involving a bus and truck in Zambia. 2013-02-7
More than 600 workers at a Chinese-owned mine in Zambia strike over pay. 2011-03-25
A court in Zambia grants bail to two Chinese managers accused of attempted murder for shooting and injuring 11 coal miners during a protest over pay and working conditions. 2010-11-2
Recently resigned Zambian Defence Minister George Mpombo, a critic of President Rupiah Banda, is imprisoned for 60 days due to a bounced cheque. 2010-08-9