The main challenger to President Rupiah Bwezani Banda in the elections he has called for 20 September is his arch-rival Michael Chilufya Sata: both agree that money will prove critical to the results...
In the last two months some high-profile Movement for Multiparty Democracy personalities including close friends of President Rupiah Banda’s have crossed over to Michael Sata’s Patriotic Front (PF)...
He will now stand for the PF in Chipata Central Banda’s hometown adding vital numbers to Michael Sata’s campaign in Eastern Province...
Several founder members and veterans have switched their loyalty to opposition leader Michael Sata among them Mbita Chitala Bob Sichinga and Mike Isaiah Mulongoti the recently sacked Minister of Works and Supply...
The electoral fortunes of Michael Sata are improving in what has become a two-horse presidential race...
09% Michael Chilufya Sata of the PF 38...
President Rupiah Banda is facing an increasingly strong challenge in the upcoming elections since Michael Sata’s Patriotic Front (PF) made common cause with the United Party for National Development (UPND) of Hakainde Hichilema...
Vol 4 (AAC) No 12 |
- ZAMBIA
- ASIA
Immediately after Michael Sata’s election as President of Zambia on 22 September global copper prices fell to their lowest point in almost a year hitting US$7 500 per tonne amid fears that debt problems in Europe would slow global growth...
No more snakebite Michael Sata aka ‘King Cobra’ and his party the Patriotic Front (PF) drew on public sentiment against China as a major issue in their failed 2006 and 2008 electoral campaigns but lately Sata has abandoned some of his most controversial positions...
Vol 4 (AAC) No 6 |
- ZAMBIA
- CHINA
Michael Sata of the opposition Patriotic Front says: ‘Under Rupiah there are two laws: one for Chinese and one for other investors...
Vol 51 No 23 |
- ZAMBIA
- CHINA
The charge is led by the veteran opposition leader Michael Sata whose Patriotic Front (PF) will oppose the governing Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) in next year’s elections...
The PF leader is the populist veteran Michael Sata...