2017 Political Economy Outlook: Zambia and Lesotho

June 1, 2017

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Thursday, 1 June 2017

Interview about the current situation in Zambia with Hakainde Hichilema who was arrested for treason and is current awaiting his court ruling. The interview also examines the NUMSA call for a boycott of Zambia goods. The discussion ends with a review discussion and forecast on the Basotho Nations taking place on 3 June 2017.

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Siyaduma Biniza

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2017 Political Economy Outlook: Zambia and Lesotho

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