Zambia: State House Rejects Catholic Bishops' Crisis Portrayal, Says Dialogue Must Respect Electoral Verdict

The Zambian State House rejected the Catholic bishops' portrayal of a crisis, emphasizing that dialogue must respect the electoral verdict. It stressed the importance of respecting election results and continuing the democratic process. No official mention of tensions or crises has been confirmed by the government. The statement comes amid potential political tensions, but the government calls for stability and respect for electoral institutions.