Zambian Leader Jailed for Potato Jibe

Alliance for Better Zambia leader Frank Bwalya has been arrested for allegedly defaming President Michael Sata by calling him a 'crooked sweet potato'.
  • Zambia:   Frank Bwalya Arrested

    Times of Zambia, 7 January 2014

    ALLIANCE for Better Zambia (ABZ) leader Frank Bwalya has been arrested in Kasama for allegedly defaming Republican President Michael Sata. Read more »

Frank Bwalya.

  • Zambia:   Fr Bwalya Denies Defaming Sata

    Times of Zambia, 7 January 2014

    ALLIANCE for Better Zambia president Frank Bwalya yesterday appeared before a Kasama magistrate's court where he pleaded not guilty to one count of defaming President Michael Sata… Read more »

  • Zambia:   When Did Calling a Spade a Spade Become Defamation?

    Zambia Reports, 7 January 2014

    Father Frank Bwalya once upon a time stood infallible in the eyes of the Patriotic Front structures. Whenever he stood on the podium alongside President Michael Sata in the build… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Priest Calls Sata a 'Crooked Sweet Potato'

    VOA, 7 January 2014

    Zambia's government has charged a Roman Catholic priest with insulting President Michael Sata and inciting people to violence against his administration. Read more »

  • Zambia:   President Sata's Top 10 Lies

    Zambia Reports, 8 January 2014

    THESE ARE TOP 10 MICHEAL CHILUFYA SATA'S LIES, THIS IS WHAT PF CARDERS DON'T WANT TO HEAR BUT WE WILL KEEP ON REMINDING YOU. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Fr Bwalya Has Done No Wrong - ABZ

    Zambia Reports, 7 January 2014

    Alliance for a Better Zambia Vice President Patricia Mwashingwele says Father Frank Bwalya has been arrested for saying President Michael Sata is a difficult person who does not… Read more »

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