Governance activist and Operation Young Vote Acting Director Isaac Mwale says the loss of parliamentary seats by several UPND candidates could have a bearing on the presidential outcome, although it is too early to determine what the results mean for the presidential race. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Zambian Business Times-ZBT Mwale said the parliamentary results were significant because, in Zambia, parliamentary voting has often been closely linked to support for the presidential candidate. “It is difficult to ultimately say that, but definitely it has a bearing,” Mwale said. He said the outcome could indicate a shift in the...
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