Zambia: Dickson Jere declares bid for Lusaka Central seat

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: May 1, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Dickson Jere declares bid for Lusaka Central seat

Dickson Jere has announced his candidacy for the Lusaka Central seat. This decision comes as elections approach and several candidates prepare to run. Jere, who has significant political experience, hopes to gain the support of voters in the region.

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