Zambia: President Levy Makes Opposition Appointment Move

PRESIDENT Mwanawasa has written to leaders of opposition political parties on his intentions to appoint their members of Parliament to ministerial positions which will not be subject to negotiations.

MMD chairman for information and publicity Akashambatwa Mbikusita-Lewanika said at a Press briefing in Lusaka yesterday that the President had written for information and courtesy purposes.

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