Zambia's Scott Fires Another Ruling Party Official

Acting President Guy Scott, who previously tried to fire the Patriotic Front Secretary General Edgar Lungu and was forced to reverse the move after street protests, has fired Director of Media Brian Hapunda.

InFocus

  • Zambia:   Hapunda Weaving His Way Back in the Limelight

    Zambia Reports, 9 July 2014

    Disgraced former Patriotic Front Southern Province political secretary Brian Hapunda is back on the political radar trying to weave his way back to the limelight by making media… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Peaceful Zambian Spirit Triumphs

    Times of Zambia, 3 November 2014

    WHEN the presidential Challenger plane touched down at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport around 10:15 hours on Saturday morning, President Michael Sata was not on it. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Lungu to Make Ambitions Known

    Times of Zambia, 4 November 2014

    DISMISSED Patriotic Front (PF) secretary general Edgar Lungu will only state his position on the party's presidential race after the burial of President Michael Sata. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Protests Banned

    Times of Zambia, 6 November 2014

    THE Zambia Police Service has banned any form of protests during the mourning period of President Michael Sata. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Chaos in PF As Scott and Lungu Face Off

    Zambia Reports, 13 November 2014

    In unprecedented move, hundreds of PF cadres stormed the Cabinet office earlier today with the view of clobbering Acting President Guy Scott for suggesting that the PF should… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Lungu Supporters Release Statement

    Zambia Reports, 13 November 2014

    Some members of the ruling Patriotic Front have released a statement signed by Brian Hapunda regarding the signed petition by the Central Committee endorsing Edgar Lungu as the… Read more »

Zambian Acting President Guy Scott.

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