Zambian President, Edgar Lungu, has declared Thursday’s presidential and parliamentary election “not free and fair”, after incidents of violence in three provinces.
Lungu is trailing his main contender, Hakainde Hichilema, in early results from the electoral commission.
Preliminary results from 62 out of 156 constituencies show Hakainde Hichilema ahead with 1,024,212 (UPND) while the incumbent Edgar Lungu trails with 562,523 (PF).
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