BURIAL DISPUTE

A year after Edgar Lungu’s death in South Africa, his family and Zambia’s government are still arguing over where he should be laid to rest. A South African court recently decided the family has the final say, blocking Zambia from bringing his body home for a government funeral. This ruling highligh

A court in South Africa recently stopped the burial of Zambia's former leader, Edgar Lungu, just as it was about to happen. This unexpected decision came after a church service for mourners had already ended. The halt is the latest in a long argument between Lungu's family and the Zambian government