A Zambian court is examining a request to have doctors assess the health of Zambian President Michael Sata. There has been increasing speculation about the 77-year-old’s health and treatment he reportedly received in Israel. RFI spoke to Nevers Mumba, president of the opposition Movement for Multiparty Democracy party.
What is going on with President Sata’s health? There doesn’t seem to be much official information from the government.
Precisely, yes, we do have a situation. The government is not informing the people as to the state of the president. What is common knowledge in the country now, of course, is that the president is unwell because the last time we saw him on Labour Day, he was very frail, very sickly and the whole country was gripped with great concern and fear for his life…
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