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The opposition elements have called the charges as politically motivated<ref name=ZUS>{{cite web|title= Zambia opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema in court |url= http://www.africanews.com/2017/05/04/zambia-opposition-leader-hakainde-hichilema-in-court-over-treason/|publisher=African News |accessdate= 19 May 2017}}</ref> and have been calling for an immediate release of its leader, | The opposition elements have called the charges as politically motivated<ref name=ZUS>{{cite web|title= Zambia opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema in court |url= http://www.africanews.com/2017/05/04/zambia-opposition-leader-hakainde-hichilema-in-court-over-treason/|publisher=African News |accessdate= 19 May 2017}}</ref> and have been calling for an immediate release of its leader, | ||
Hakainde Hichilema. According to Vice President | Hakainde Hichilema. According to Vice President of the [[UPND]] party Geoffrey Mwamba, Hichilema wasn’t driving the vehicle that allegedly obstructed the president and that the arrest was a pre-planned move<ref name=ZGS>{{cite web|title= Zambia Opposition Demands Release of Leader Held for Treason |url= https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-04-13/zambia-opposition-demands-release-of-leader-charged-with-treason |publisher= bloomberg |accessdate= 19 May 2017}}</ref>. | ||
==Also See== | ==Also See== | ||
