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 "headline": "Zambia's Democracy Tested Post-Polls",
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  "Zambia's democratic institutions face a critical test following recent elections, as the country grapples with political tensions and calls for reform, per dw.com.",
  "The judiciary has rolled out a nationwide Electronic Case Management System to improve transparency and efficiency in legal proceedings, Times.co.zm reports.",
  "Barbra Banda, a key figure in Zambia's political landscape, is contributing to the national Grow Zambia Agenda, according to FAZ.",
  "Meanwhile, UD Trucks has arrived in Zambia through Imperial Motors, signaling growth in the country's transportation sector, dealerfloor.co.za notes."
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   "title": "Zambia after the polls: A test for democracy",
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