Zambia : Zambia Defense Force Urged To Remain Non-partisan

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: June 13, 2026Country: Zambia

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The Zambia Defense Force has been urged to remain non-partisan. The call comes amid a tense political climate. No further details are available in the article.

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