Zambia: FAZ Eulogises Ex-Veep Scott

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: July 16, 2026Country: Zambia

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The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) eulogised former Vice-President Guy Scott, who recently passed away. President Hakainde Hichilema has accorded him a State funeral. Scott is praised as a patriot and dedicated public servant.

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