Corrections to the news on washington times and other international news outlet media organisations: Under the constitution[ of the republic of Zambia], Zambia must hold a presidential election within 90 days of a [Zambian government administration ]president’s death. Former [PF party ]Vice President [Dr Guy Lindsay ]Scott [who is still Vice President of Zambia preforming the functions of President of Zambia in a capacity of Acting President of Zambia] has said he is not interested in running for president[ of Zambia] and is in any case [reported through calculated misinformation by thoise who need him out of the race to State House to be ]barred from [standing for election to] the [President of Zambia] office because his parents were not Zambian by birth or descent[ when the truth is that he qualifies to stand for election as President of Zambia because Zambia became a country/nation or legal entity only on October 24th, 1964 when citizenshipship of Zambia started]. [Defence and Justice Minister Edgar] Lungu, who was acting president [of the PF party and Acting President of Zambia by the appointment of then {resident of Zambia Sata MC (the deceased)] just before Sata died Oct. 28 [,2014] in a London hospital, has been considered a possible presidential candidate from the ruling Patriotic Front party. Some commentators speculated that his dismissal reflected political maneuvering among factions [positioning themselves to want be in the PF presidential candidate who will be elected by the PF partys camp] ahead of the [soon coming January 2015 national] presidential election. [Late President of Zambia Mr Michael Chilufya] Sata, 77, died after a long illness. His body arrived in Lusaka on Saturday and was taken to a conference center for public viewing until the burial on Nov. 11[, 2014]. The conference center has not been affected by the rioting, which ended early Tuesday, though protesters warned they could return to the streets. Read more: washingtontimes/news/2014/nov/4/riots-erupt-zambian-capital/#ixzz3ID8ANs5e Follow us: @washtimes on Twitter
Posted on: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 16:23:55 +0000
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