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'''Edgar Lungu''' is a ] politician. He serves as the Zambian Minister of Defence. '''Edgar Lungu''' is a ] politician and Laywer. He serves as the Zambian Minister of Defence.


==Biography== ==Biography==
He serves as the Zambian Minister of Defence.<ref name="bbcnews">, ''BBC News'', November 4, 2014</ref> He is also the Secretary General of the ] political party in power.<ref></ref> He serves as the Zambian Minister of Defence.<ref name="bbcnews">, ''BBC News'', November 4, 2014</ref> He is also the Secretary General of the ] political party in power.<ref></ref>


On November 3, 2014, interim Zambian President ] dismissed his as Secretary General of Patriotic Front.<ref name="lusakageneral">, '']'', November 3, 2014</ref> He replaced him with ], the Member of Parliament for ].<ref name="lusakageneral"/> The ] had suggested Lungu was ill and did not want to run for President; the information was denied shortly after by the party's media spokesperson.<ref name="lusakageneral"/> However, the next day, on November 4, 2014, President Scott announced Lungu was to remain as Secretary General.<ref name="lusakaburial">, ''Lusaka Times'', November 4, 2014</ref> On November 3, 2014, interim Zambian President ] dismissed his as Secretary General of Patriotic Front.<ref name="lusakageneral">, '']'', November 3, 2014</ref> He replaced him with ], the Member of Parliament for ].<ref name="lusakageneral"/> However, the next day, on November 4, 2014, President Scott announced Lungu was to remain as Secretary General.<ref name="lusakaburial">, ''Lusaka Times'', November 4, 2014</ref>


==References== ==References==

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Edgar Lungu
OccupationPolitician

Edgar Lungu is a Zambian politician and Laywer. He serves as the Zambian Minister of Defence.

Biography

He serves as the Zambian Minister of Defence. He is also the Secretary General of the Patriotic Front political party in power.

On November 3, 2014, interim Zambian President Guy Scott dismissed his as Secretary General of Patriotic Front. He replaced him with Davies Mwila, the Member of Parliament for Chipili. However, the next day, on November 4, 2014, President Scott announced Lungu was to remain as Secretary General.

References

  1. Zambian President Guy Scott in row over Edgar Lungu sacking, BBC News, November 4, 2014
  2. Patriotic Front: Leadership
  3. ^ Scott drops Edgar Lungu as PF Secretary General, Lusaka Times, November 3, 2014
  4. Guy Scott reinstates Edgar Lungu as Secretary General until the burial, Lusaka Times, November 4, 2014

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