Zambia Suspends Vote Counting in Election Citing Violence The electoral process in Zambia has been thrown into chaos as the country's electoral commission announced that vote counting would be suspended due to reports of violence and intimidation across several polling stations.
The move is a major blow to the democratic aspirations of the African nation, which had initially shown promise with its peaceful presidential elections.
Election Violence: The Context Behind Zambia's Vote Counting Suspension Allegations of voter intimidation and harassment by some opposition supporters have led to reports of violence at polling stations.