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| Momodou |
Posted - 29 Oct 2014 : 15:50:00 Zambian President Sata death: White interim leader appointed
BBC: Published on 29 October 2014
Zambian Vice-President Guy Scott has been named acting leader following the death of President Michael Sata.
Presidential elections to choose a permanent successor will be held within 90 days, Defence Minister Edgar Lungu said.
Mr Scott becomes Africa's first white head of state since FW de Klerk in apartheid South Africa.
Mr Sata died in the UK aged 77 after receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness....
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| toubab1020 |
Posted - 29 Oct 2014 : 23:40:05 Has this son of a White Scotsman really got a chance of being able to give an example of the things that he could do for his country Zambia in 90 less than 90 days bearing in mind that the first hurdle he has to negotiate is the Zambia's constitution:
"Mr Scott is of Scottish descent and his parents were not born in Zambia, so he may not be able to run for president in January because of a constitutional clause"
Interesting,I know nothing about Zambia never visited or researched,I will do a bit of digging,unless KOBO wants do this he is very good at finding out information, Well KOBO, Will you research ? if you are not busy.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-29818212
SEE Also, "Ebola – Open Letter to the ECOWAS presidents"
http://www.gambia.dk/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=14123
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