The Zambian President's 'Desperate Plan' to Stay in Power? A Response [analysis]

We assess the same evidence as Sishuwa Sishuwa and come to different conclusions.On 1 June, 2023, Sishuwa Sishuwa published an article entitled "Zambia: The president's five-point plan to stay in power at all costs" in African Arguments. In it, the academic characterises the situation in Zambia as one of shrinking democratic space, mounting corruption, political intolerance, and government desperation. The use of the phrase "at all costs"...

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