Zambia readies for presidential vote

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Zambian political parties on Monday wrapped up their campaigns ahead of a special presidential election called following the death of president Michael Sata last year. The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) held its final rally in Lusaka's Woodlands suburb, presenting a united front at a rally after a bitter succession battle left it scarred. Two opposing camps -- one led by Lungu and another by acting president Guy Scott -- had initially nominated rival presidential candidates. Lungu downplayed the infighting that had rocked the PF saying it was a sign of democracy in the party which only came to power in 2011 after a decade in opposition.

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