Zambians Go To The Polls

Publisher:
TV2Africa
Publication Date:
19 September 2011
Tags:
Zambia

In Zambia, residents are poised to vote in presidential and local elections on Tuesday. Incumbent President Ruiah Banda weathered an early constitutional challenge to his bid for a second term. This election is a rematch of the 2008 race between Mr. Banda and Michael Sata. Over 5 million people are registered to vote in Tuesday's election. VOA's Paul Sisco reports.

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