Zambia Vote Counting Resumes After Pause Over Alleged Attacks on Polling Staff The electoral commission's decision to halt vote counting in Zambia's presidential election has raised eyebrows across Africa and beyond.
At first glance, the pause may seem a necessary measure to address security threats and potential tampering with ballot papers.
However, upon closer inspection, it reveals a complex web of issues threatening to undermine Zambia's reputation as one of Africa's most stable democracies.