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Sixteen Months On and Still Unresolved: Lungu Remains Draw Forensic Demand

First reported 2026-10-18 05:00 UTC · Updated 2026-10-18 05:00 UTC · 1 independent source

A South African pressure group has asked police in that country to carry out a DNA test to confirm the identity of the person reported to have died as former Zambian President Edgar Lungu. The demand opens a new front in a dispute over his remains that has run for more than 16 months, with […]

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  1. 2026-10-18 05:00 UTCLusaka Times · lusakatimes.com ↗

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