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Zambia’s former president Edgar Lungu faces a full trial to get on the 2026 ballot

Source link : https://www.afric.info/2024/07/10/news/zambias-former-president-edgar-lungu-faces-a-full-trial-to-get-on-the-2026-ballot/

Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu. (Roberto Paquete/ AFP) Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu will have to go through a full trial before he can get on the 2026 presidential ballot. Youth activist Michelo Chizombe argues that Lungu was sworn into office twice and so should not have been on the ballot in 2021, when he lost. […]

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Author : AFRICA-NEWS

Publish date : 2024-07-10 12:30:18

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