WIRE โ€” (260813) -- LUSAKA, Aug. 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A staff member inks a mark on a voter's thumb for preventing multiple voting at a polling station in Lusaka, Zambia, on Aug. 13, 2026. Zambia held general elections on Thursday, with about 8.7 million registered voters casting ballots for president, National Assembly members and local representatives. (Photo by Martin Mbangweta/Xinhua)

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