Zambian opposition leader Saviour Chishimba arrested
Police in Zambia on Thursday arrested an opposition leader while he was being interviewed on a private television station in Lusaka.
Saviour Chishimba, leader of United Progressive People (UPP) was taken to the police headquarters, a statement by the party's spokesperson, Kizito Mukuka, indicated.
Media reports say police spokesperson, Esther Katongo, confirmed the incident but denied he had been arrested but rather taken in for questioning.
Chishimba has been a vocal critic of president E…
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