Zambia: General Resources, Politics, & Human Rights
- Africa is a Country on Zambia, 2015 to present (New York) Political analysis blog
- African Arguments on Zambia (The Royal African Society, London, UK) Political analysis blog
--See especially: Hakainde Hichilema: "Zambians want change ...We don't count how many times we run," June 6, 2021. Interview by James Wan. - Constitution of the Republic of Zambia
- Constitution of Zambia, 1991 and Amendments, 2016 (via Constitute, Comparative Constitutions Project, University of Texas at Austin, USA)
- See below: National Assembly -and- National Constitutional Conference
- Constitution of Zambia, 1991 and Amendments, 2016 (via Constitute, Comparative Constitutions Project, University of Texas at Austin, USA)
- Elections in Zambia 2021, 2016 and earlier
- African Arguments: "Three lessons for Africa from Zambia's landslide opposition victory," August 22, 2021 ; "Zambia's 2021 elections: unfree, unfair, unpredictable," August 9, 2021. (London, UK)
- BBC News--Focus on Africa: "Zambia: Political violence ahead of August's elections," June 14, 2021. (London, UK) Audio
- Electoral Commission of Zambia, 2021 (Lusaka, Zambia)A tabulation of the presidential and parliamentary elections in Zambia; plus related news....including presidential candidate lists and other information on the 2006 and 2008 elections.
- Lusaka Times (Online): "Hakainde Hichilema is Zambia’s Seventh President after getting a Landslide Victory in the Polls," August 16, 2021.
- Mail & Guardian (Johannesburg, South Africa): "Zambia's opposition leader Hichilema wins presidential vote at sixth bid," August 16, 2021.
- Media Institute of Southern Africa: "Safety of journalists and access to information pre-requisite in ensuring credible elections in Zambia," August 13, 2021 ; "MISA sends delegation to observe Zambia elections," August 8, 2021. (Windhoek, Namibia)
- 2016 and earlier
- COMESA--Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa: Zambian Elections 2016 (Lusaka, Zambia)
- COMESA Election Observer Mission: Preliminary Statement, August 15, 2016
- Joint Statement by African and International Election Observation Missions to the 11th August, 2016 General Elections and Referendum in the Republic of Zambia (August 10, 2016)
- COMESA Election Observer Mission: Preliminary Statement, August 15, 2016
- Election news--2016
- BBC News (London, UK): "Zambia's President Edgar Lungu declared election winner," August 15, 2016
- IPI Global Observatory: "Troubled Election a Threat to Zambia's Democratic Progress," August 8, 2016.
By Ryan Cummings. (International Peace Institute, New York)
- Mail & Guardian (Johannesburg, South Africa): Zambia (2016)
- See also: Online News on Zambia (via Columbia University Libraries)
- Electoral Institute of Southern Africa on Zambia--Observation Reports, 2016 and earlier (Johannesburg, South Africa)A country profile, reports on 2016 elections; plus links to older electoral monitoring reports for the September 2006, October 2008, September 2011 elections, and the January 2015 by-elections (following sudden death of President Michael Sata in October 2014). --See especially: Electoral justice in Zambia (2017)
- Election news--2015
- COMESA--Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa: Zambian Elections 2016 (Lusaka, Zambia)
- African Arguments: "Three lessons for Africa from Zambia's landslide opposition victory," August 22, 2021 ; "Zambia's 2021 elections: unfree, unfair, unpredictable," August 9, 2021. (London, UK)
- Embassies and Consulates of and in the Republic of Zambia
- The Government of Zambia (See Republic of Zambia below)
- Human Rights Watch on Zambia (New York & Washington, DC)
- HRW on Zambia (Press releases, campaign statements, and reports)
- "'We Have to Be Worried': The Impact of Lead Contamination on Children's Rights in Kabwe, Zambia." (August 2019) -- New York: HRW, 2019. 102 pages in PDF format
- "'Forced to Leave': Commercial Farming and Displacement in Zambia." (October 2017) -- New York: HRW, 2017. 108 pages in PDF format
- Unjust and unhealthy: HIV, TB, and abuse in Zambian prisons. (April 2010) -- New York: HRW, 2010. 141 pages in PDF format
- Hidden in the mealie meal: gender-based abuses and women's HIV treatment in Zambia (December 2007). Human Rights Watch report; Vol. 19, no. 18 (A). 100 pages in PDF format.
- Suffering in silence: the links between human rights abuses and HIV transmission to girls in Zambia (Nov. 2002). Research by Janet Fleischmann and Joane Csete; written by Janet Fleischmann. -- New York: HRW, 2003.
- Zambia, 2000. In Human Rights Watch World Report 2001. (Online).
- Zambia, 1999. In Human Rights Watch World Report 2000. (Online).
- Zambia, 1998-99. In Human Rights Watch World Report 1999. (Online).
- Zambia, 1997-98. In Human Rights Watch World Report 1998. (Online).
- HRW on Zambia (Press releases, campaign statements, and reports)
- Law Association of Zambia (Lusaka)
- Legal Resources Foundation of Zambia (Lusaka)The site features information about activities, annual reports, and LRF News on human rights issues in Zambia.
- MMD--Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (2016) (Lusaka, Zambia)The political party of Rupiah Banda, formerly led by Levy Mwanawasa and ruling party in government 1991-2011.
- National Assembly of the Republic of Zambia -- The Zambian Parliament (Lusaka)
- National Constitutional Conference, Zambia (Lusaka)The official site --no longer accessible-- reflected the constitutional review process in Zambia, 2005-2010. The documents are still accessible from Constitution.Net, a project of the Internatonal IDEA, Stockholm, Sweden.
--Mung'omba Commission Final Report, December 2005 911 pages in PDF format
--Constitution of Zambia Bill, December 2005 291 pages in PDF format--Minutes of the First Sitting of the National Constitutional Conference, December 19-21, 2007 (via Yumpu)
- Republic of Zambia on the Internet
- Cabinet Office
- Ministry of Chiefs and Traditional Affairs
- Ministry of Defense
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Ministry of Gender
- Ministry of Home Affairs
- Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services
- Ministry of Justice
- National Assembly of the Republic of Zambia (See above)
- State House Office of The President (Lusaka)
- United States. Central Intelligence Agency. World Factbook: Zambia (2024)
- United States. Department of State: Zambia. (Washington, DC)
- ZAMLII--The Zambian Legal Information Institute (Lusaka)"[Founded in 1996]...our collection of legal information in Zambia includes The Constitution of the Greater Republic of Zambia, rules and selected decisions of the courts, selected acts, legal commentary, a legal directory, and finally, information about the University of Zambia School of Law."
- ZAMNET Communication Systems, Ltd. (Lusaka, Zambia)This site is the most extensive for Zambia, with links to Internet services in Zambia and a general gateway to news, businesses, and all sorts of Zambia-related information on the Internet.
- Zambian.com (Lusaka, Zambia)A comprehensive portal site for current news, business information, and culture of Zambia.