The Morning Call
As Zambia gears up for elections in August 11 there is a serious clamp down on opposition and reports of suppressing press freedom. The electoral commission have threatened to cancel the polls and opposition saying they armed. Is Zambia’s clean democratic record troubled?
The Morning Call, with Robert Kodingo and Hannane Ferdjani talk to Zambia’s ruling party (Patriotic Front) Secretary General, Davies Chama on the details of what follows with these accusations and the upcoming polls.
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