Zambia votes in elections expected to favour incumbent Hichilema
If the presidential vote goes to a second round, the run-off must be held within 37 days of the first poll.“One of the serious weaknesses in the opposition camp is that it is splintered,” he said, with parliamentary and local government candidates from Mundubile’s party and those from his running mate’s party competing against each other in some places.
His main challenger is Brian Mundubile, an experienced parliamentarian but first-time presidential candidate who is leading an opposition alliance backed by supporters of Hichilema’s predecessor, the late former president Edgar Lungu.
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