Zambia : FAZ Mourns Former VEEP, Scott

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

Politics

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has expressed condolences on the death of former Vice President Dr. Guy Scott. Scott, who served as Zambia's Vice President, was a notable political figure. FAZ paid tribute to his contribution to the nation.

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