Zambia President Edgar Lungu collapses after 'sudden dizziness'
Zambian President Edgar Lungu at the Heroes Stadium in Lusaka on May 21, 2016. He collapsed during a national defence day event on June 13, 2021. PHOTO | AFP
Zambian President Edgar Lungu collapsed in the capital, Lusaka, during a national defence day event on Sunday, local media reported.
Shortly after, Secretary to the Cabinet, Dr Simon Miti, issued a statement to reporters and the State TV, assuring the local public and the international community that President Lungu “is well and has continued to discharge his duties".
