ZAMBIA’S PRESIDENT EDGER LUNGU DUMPS HIS VICE PRESIDENT IN HIS RE-ELECTION BID
Written by miebaka ikiriko on May 18, 2021
Zambia’s President Edger Lungu has picked a Micro-Biologist over his Vice President as running mate in his re-election bid.
Elections are scheduled for August 12 this year.
President Lungu said his choice of Nkandu Luo as running mate followed re-election and prayerful thought.
Inonge Wina has been Zambia’s Vice President since 2015 and is the first Woman in the Country to hold the position.
The President will face eighteen other challengers including his main opponent Hakainde Hichilema who has unsuccessfully contested the Presidential elections for five times.