Zambia: Reject Scheme To Personalise Constitution, Warns Veteran Politician

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: September 22, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Reject Scheme To Personalise Constitution, Warns Veteran Politician

A veteran politician in Zambia has warned against a scheme to personalise the country's Constitution. He emphasized that this initiative could undermine democracy and the rule of law. The call to reject this scheme comes amid growing concerns over ongoing constitutional reforms.

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