Friday, June 6, 2025 - Former President of Zambia, Edgar Lungu is de@d.
Lungu d!ed at the age of 68, his party, the Patriotic Front,
announced via a statement on Thursday, June 5.
The party said the former president d!ed while “receiving
specialized treatment in South Africa for an undisclosed illness”.
Lungu led Zambia for six years, from 2015 until 2021, when
he lost the presidential election to the current President, Hakainde
Hichilema.
After losing the election, Lungu stepped back from politics
but later returned to pursue his presidential ambition.
In a short video, Lungu’s daughter, Tasila said the former
president who had been “under medical supervision in recent weeks” d!ed at a
clinic in South Africa’s capital, Pretoria, at 06:00 am on Thursday.
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