Election Day Violence Exposes Deep Rooted Fears in Zambia The Zambian government's decision to suspend vote counting on Thursday only to resume it a day later has raised questions about the integrity of its electoral process.
The country is grappling with allegations of violence and ballot tampering, which have exposed deep rooted fears about the stability of Zambia's democracy.
Reports of attacks on polling staff and the theft of marked ballot papers sparked the suspension of vote counting.