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Ex-Zambian minister killed in security raid on opposition

Ex-Zambian minister killed in security raid on opposition
BBC World Thursday 20 August 2026, 10:07 UTC 1 min read
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Police confirm Mutotwe Kafwaya's death after growing demands for information about his whereabouts.

Police confirm Mutotwe Kafwaya's death after growing demands for information about his whereabouts.
Mutotwe Kafwaya (PERSON)
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