Reminding President Hakainde Hichilema to fulfil his election campaign promises is now an offence in Zambia
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Jason Mwanza protests in front of the very same Freedom Statue in Lusaka where Hakainde Hichilema protested before he became the president of Zambia. Mwanza has been detained for his lone protest.ason Mwanza, a 28-year-old unemployed youth activist in Zambia, has been in police detention without charge for almost two weeks.
Two other people — Thomas Zulu and a 30-year-old unemployed female graduate of the University of Zambia named Chanda Chikwanka — who later expressed support for Mwanza’s right to protest, in the belief that they live in a liberal democracy that provides for free expression — were alsoThese latest infringements on fundamental freedoms have been aided by a pliant judiciary that effectively operates as an extension of the executive and sees its role as that of pushing the president’s agenda.
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