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13 Nov 2020 | 01:21 PM UTC

Zambia: Opposition rally scheduled to be held in Lusaka on November 15

Opposition rally scheduled to be held in Lusaka on November 15; disruptions likely

Warning

Event

An opposition rally is scheduled to take place in Lusaka on Sunday, November 15. Participants are scheduled to gather from 14:00 (local time) at the Chilenje South Secondary School, with the rally expected to end at approximately 18:00. The demonstration has been organized by the opposition United Party for National Development.

The demonstration has been authorized to take place by local authorities.

A heightened security presence and localized transport disruptions are expected in the vicinity of the demonstrations.

Advice

Those in Lusaka are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate transportation disruptions, avoid demonstrations and political gatherings as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities