Party rifts, copper slump mar Zambia leader prospects

The president is under pressure from rising unemployment, intra-ruling party tensions and sharp media criticism

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  • Ruling party rifts
  • Opposition opportunity?
  • UPND
  • Prickly press
  • Policy predicament
  • Mining moans
  • Debt trap?

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