Zambia: Chiinda backs Makebi Zulu, rallies Munali voters

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: May 1, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Chiinda backs Makebi Zulu, rallies Munali voters

Chiinda expressed his support for Makebi Zulu, a candidate in the Munali elections, during a rally. He encouraged voters to choose Zulu, highlighting his commitment to the region's development. Chiinda also addressed key issues affecting the local community, promising to work towards improving living conditions.

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