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Zambia’s Election Crisis Deepens | Zambia News

Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile, runner-up in the presidential election, is now in police custody facing treason allegations — a grave charge that could carry severe penalties. He and his running mate Makebi Zulu were detained after spending two weeks abroad seeking safety following a violent police raid on their home. The raid, which left one former cabinet minister dead and eleven arrested, has been tied to accusations of insurrection — claims Mundubile denies. President Hakainde Hichilema, who won 60% of the vote, faces mounting opposition as courts abruptly shut down before…

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