Edgar Lungu is aiming to capitalise on growing discontent with his successor, Hakainde Hichilema.
The weekly jogs by ex-President Edgar Lungu, seen here in September, had been attracting a lot of attentionTo the full-throated cheers of his supporters, Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu has announced that he is making a political comeback.After six years in office he left the country heavily in debt and with a precarious economy.
Some, including the former president, have accused the government of stoking divisions, which it denies. Mr Hichilema argues that he inherited a country in deep economic trouble in which the all-important mining sector was struggling.
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