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Zambia resumes counting after violence disrupts election process

Zambia resumes counting after violence disrupts election process

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Zambia has resumed vote counting after a nationwide suspension over election-related violence, with the Electoral Commission saying security threats have been contained.

The commission had suspended counting on Friday after reports of violence targeting election staff and the theft of marked ballot papers from ballot boxes.

The Electoral Commission of Zambia lifted the suspension after consultations with law enforcement agencies and a review of the security situation.

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