Zambia: Sata's Son Withdraws Presidential Bid
The late President Michael Sata's son has reportedly pulled out of the race to run for presidency in the January by-election.
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Zambia:
Sata's Son Pulls Out of Presidential Race
Zambia Reports, 26 November 2014
Today Lusaka Mayor and son of the Late President Michael Sata Mulenga Sata has announced that he is withdrawing from the race to secure the presidential nomination for the… Read more »
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Zambia:
Sata's Son Joins Presidential Race
Zambia Reports, 18 November 2014
Late President Michael Sata's son Mulenga has also joined the swelling race for the Patriotic Front presidency and is this morning expected to file his nomination at cabinet… Read more »
Mulenga Sata.
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Zambia:
Post-Sata, Ruling Party Splits Over Lungu's Presidential Bid
African Arguments, 17 November 2014
Since the death of former president Michael Sata in London on 28th October, a split has been developing between two factions within the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) party in Zambia. Read more »
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Zambia:
Mulenga Sata Still Consulting
Times of Zambia, 17 November 2014
LUSAKA Mayor Mulenga Sata is still consulting on whether to stand in the forthcoming presidential by-election. Read more »
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Zambia:
PF Wrangles Hurt First Family
Times of Zambia, 17 November 2014
FORMER First Lady Christine Kaseba says the power struggle that has engulfed the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) is breaking the hearts of the late President Michael Sata's family. Read more »
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Zambia:
What Does the Future Hold for Zambia?
Times of Zambia, 14 November 2014
WHAT else would anyone say after what has happened except to echo what leaders like Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said at the burial of President Michael Sata? Read more »
InFocus
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The ruling party faces a possible split following the death of President Michael Sata as camps within the party jostle for power. Read more »
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After the burial of President Michael Sata, the country now faces the hurdle of steering a smooth transition until elections are held. Read more »
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Days after President Sata's funeral, the country seems to be plunging into a succession battlefield with rival potential candidates Guy Scott and Edgar Lungu facing allegations of ... Read more »
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Defense Minister Edgar Lungu has received endorsements for his bid to run in the January presidential by-election. Read more »