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Zambia vote counting resumes after pause over alleged attacks on polling staff

BBC News·August 14, 2026
Zambia vote counting resumes after pause over alleged attacks on polling staff

Vote counting in Zambia has resumed after a temporary halt due to alleged attacks on polling staff. The electoral commission reported that violence had occurred, resulting in the theft of marked ballot papers. The commission's announcement came as the country awaits the outcome of the election. Tensions remain high as the vote counting process continues.

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