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    • We handed over Mundubile, Makebi to lawyers – Church
      EIGHT church mother bodies have dismissed suggestions that they, together with the UN, failed to negotiate a deal between government, Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu. The Church mother bodies have clarified that their role in the negotiations was to ensure that the two were handed over to their lawyers before facing law enforcement agencies. On Thursday, after hours of interrogation,.......
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        THERE is something deeply uncomfortable about what happened in Zambia on the final day of the constitutional window for challenging the August 13 presidential election. Courts across the country were closed. Armed police officers surrounded judicial premises. Citizens requiring access to justice could not freely access the courts. And this happened at precisely the moment when losing presidential candidate Brian Mundubile was expected to exercise his constitutional right to challenge the election of President Hakainde Hichilema.   We have heard explanations from the Judiciary. We heard explanations attributed to security sources. We were being.......
    • We handed over Mundubile, Makebi to lawyers – Church
      EIGHT church mother bodies have dismissed suggestions that they, together with the UN, failed to negotiate a deal between government, Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu. The Church mother bodies have clarified that their role in the negotiations was to ensure that the two were handed over to their lawyers before facing law enforcement agencies. On Thursday, after hours of interrogation, Police recorded warn and caution statements from Mundubile and Zulu, in connection with treason allegations, after they spent over a week at the United Nations Agency building in Lusaka were they sought asylum. Evangelical Fellowship.......
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