There is a long way to go before the 2011 national
polls, but the current political jockeying in Zambia would give any
visitor the impression that the election is to be held next week. The
battle for the presidency is between incumbent President Rupiah
Banda and the main opposition leader Michael Sata, who
heads the Patriotic Front. President Banda is due to make a state visit
to China this month....
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