Tag: Hakainde Hichilema
Africa
Hichilema Under Fire as EU Condemns Killing and Post-Election Crackdown
BRUSSELS —Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has come under direct scrutiny from the European Parliament, which has condemned the killing of opposition member Mutotwe Kafwaya and warned of increased political repression under his administration. In a resolution adopted on 17 September, the Parliament said it “condemns the killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya and the increase in political
Africa
Zambia’s Opposition Leader Charged With Treason
Mundubile was taken into custody on Thursday following a violent raid by security forces that prompted him to seek refuge.
Politics
Zambian Opposition Leader Brian Mundubile to Challenge Hichilema Election Victory
Hichilema was declared the winner with about 60% of the vote, compared with 38% for Mundubile