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Zambia’s Democracy Under Siege | Zambia News
Zambia’s democracy is in crisis as politician Muhabi Lungu warns of a historic unraveling, calling the arrest of opposition leaders on treason charges a dangerous assault on democratic norms. He’s rallying civil society, religious groups, and professional associations to speak out, accusing the judiciary of hypocrisy for claiming no election petitions were filed — while courts were shut for three days during the critical window. Though deeply disappointed by what he sees as a betrayal of Zambia’s hard-won multi-party system, Lungu refuses to surrender, insisting the fight to restore…
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