Incumbents

  • President: Edgar Lungu

Events

  • March 18 - First case of the COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia
  • March 22 - A third case was recorded. The patient was a man who had travelled to Pakistan.
  • March 25 - President Edgar Lungu confirmed a total of 12 cases during a live national address.
  • April 2 - Zambia records its first death from COVID-19.
  • September 8 – President Lungu joins students at Copperbelt University (CBU) in mourning the death of "Mafishi," a large fish thought to bring students good luck.
  • November 13 – Finance Minister Bwalya Ng’andu says that Zambia is defaulting on its debt.

Deaths

  • August 16 – Alexander Grey Zulu, 95, Zambian politician, Minister of Commerce and Industry (1964) and Defence (1970–1973).

See also

References


2020 Zambia National Budget Infographic PMRC

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State of the Media in Zambia, 2020 Fourth Quarter Report Launch

2020 Zambia Calendar with Holidays

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