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Published on 2025-06-14 06:00:00
Arranging a funeral can be testing at the best of times – let alone for a former head of state.
Amid that intense, initial stage of grief, loved ones must juggle cost, the wishes of the deceased and numerous other factors in order to throw a fitting send-off.
Add the clashing desires of a national government and its political opponents into the mix, and things become doubly complicated.
Edgar Lungu, who led Zambia from 2015 to 2021, died last Thursday.
His death at the age of…
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