Economic Struggle Puts Zambian President Under Pressure

With the prospect of a 2016 general election around the corner, President Edgar Lungu and his team will be walking a tightrope between popular spending and fiscal prudence in 2015, the finance minister says.

President Edgar Lungu and his new Deputy Inonge Wina (file photo).

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