Zambia’s Sata claims political meddling in Chiluba acquittal

Zambia’s opposition on Tuesday accused President Rupiah Banda of interfering in the courts to secure the acquittal of former leader Frederick Chiluba in a long-running corruption case.
Michael Sata, the main opposition leader, accused Banda of seeking to win over Chiluba supporters ahead of 2011 elections by meddling in the case to clear the name [...]