EU Parliament demands independent probe into Kafwaya’s murder
MEMBERS of the European Parliament (MEPs) have called on Zambian authorities to establish an impartial investigation into the murder of former minister Mutotwe Kafwaya and allegations of arbitrary arrests. The resolution, officially titled “Post-electoral repression in Zambia and killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya”, was put to a roll-call vote on Thursday, September 17, 2026, in Strasbourg. The resolution was adopted by 562 votes in favour, one against and 33 abstentions. During the debate, Michael McNamara, who led the European Union Election Observation Mission to Zambia, said what transpired in the post-election period had come as a.......