Top Zambian opposition figures arrested days after presidential vote
He added that they posed "a serious threat to state security" and held "high-grade military weapons", ammunition and other materials intended for use in an armed insurrection.
- ▪He added that they posed "a serious threat to state security" and held "high-grade military weapons", ammunition and other materials intended for use in an armed insurrection.
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Top Zambian opposition figures arrested days after presidential voteImage source, ReutersImage caption, The counting of votes from Thursday's poll is still going onByDingindaba BuyoyaReporting fromLusakaPublished1 hour agoSecurity forces in Zambia have seized weapons and arrested 11 people, including senior opposition figures, allegedly involved in an insurrection plot, the government has said.The leading opposition candidate in last Thursday's presidential election, Brian Mundubile, was also found at the scene of the raid in the capital, Lusaka, according to the country's top civil servant Patrick Kangwa.Mundubile described Friday night's raid as "an attempt on my life" adding that "colleagues were shot" in his presence.With results from more than half of the constituencies, he is…
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