{"id":3932,"date":"2014-07-11T16:21:18","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T09:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/?p=3932"},"modified":"2014-07-11T16:21:30","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T09:21:30","slug":"zambian-opposition-awaiting-outcome-of-satas-health-court-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zambia\/zambian-opposition-awaiting-outcome-of-satas-health-court-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Zambian opposition awaiting outcome of Sata&#8217;s health court case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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\u2019s health and treatment he reportedly received in Israel. RFI spoke to Nevers Mumba, president of the opposition Movement for Multiparty Democracy party.<\/p>\n<p>What is going on with President Sata\u2019s health? There doesn\u2019t seem to be much official information from the government.<\/p>\n<p>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&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Zambia News\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.rfi.fr\/africa\/20140710-zambian-opposition-awaiting-outcome-president-sata-health-court-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zambia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zambia\/\">Zambia<\/a> News<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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\u2019s 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\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[825],"tags":[258,256,994,2517,2518,257,2519,254,4693,4709,881,2516],"class_list":["post-3932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zambia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-michael-sata","tag-multiparty-democracy-party","tag-nevers-mumba","tag-news","tag-satas-health","tag-south-africa-today","tag-southern-africa","tag-zambia","tag-zambia-news","tag-zambian-president-michael-sata"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}