Third term bid will cloud Zambian funding prospects
Progress on a new IMF package is complicated by plans for the president to stay in power amid a civil society clampdown
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- Third term basis
- Checks and balances
- Opposition prospects
- Civil society clampdown
- Poor metrics
- IMF prospects
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_350.jpg "Supporters of Edgar Lungu, leader of the Patriotic Front party, during a presidential election rally in 2016 (Reuters/Stella Mapenzauswa)")