Edgar Lungu (C, in black suit), leader of the Patriotic Front party (PF), dances before addressing his supporters during a rally ahead of Thursday's presidential elections in the capital, Lusaka, Zambia August 10, 2016. REUTERS/Jean Serge Mandela
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambian President Edgar Lungu narrowly won re-election on Monday in a vote his main rival said was rigged.
Hakainde Hichilema's United Party for National Development (UPND) said it would appeal the result at the Constitutional Court, accusing election officials of fraud during the count which began after voting ended on Thursday.
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