Yes. Edgar Chagwa Lungu died on 5 June 2025 in Pretoria, South Africa, from complications from surgery. His death was confirmed by official statements and major news outlets.

The family of the late former Zambian President Edgar Lungu have turned to the Constitutional Court in an urgent bid to appeal the North Gauteng High Court judgment that found that the Zambian ...

Zambian government and Lungu family resume negotiations to resolve a protracted dispute over the repatriation and burial of the former president.

AN appellate court in Pretoria, South Africa has adjourned to Monday the appeal by the family of late former Zambian president, Edgar Lungu, against his repatriation. The family is appealing the ...

Pretoria High Court adjourns Edgar Lungu Family’s petition amid ongoing discussions with Zambian Government - The Maravi Post ...

JOHANNESBURG - The leave to appeal application by the family of the late former Zambian president, Edgar Lungu, will no ...

The dispute over the final resting place of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu is back in court. The full bench of the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria will hear the Lungu familys ...

In the latest development of a saga that has gripped the nation, a Pretoria court ruled in favor of the Zambian government, ...

"It's coming home!" – a phrase indelibly linked to English football fans – has now gained currency among some Zambians in the ...

The spat over late Zambia president Edgar Lungu’s body shows how battles over leaders’ remains often pit families against ...

A South African court has ruled that the body of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu must be returned to Lusaka for a state funeral. The decision is a setback for his family, who had wanted him ...

A South African court has ruled that Zambia can repatriate the remains of its former president and bury him in his home ...