Zambian President death: White interim leader appointed

October 29, 2014 23:26

From the BBC: Zambian Vice-President Guy Scott has been named acting leader following the death of President Michael Sata.Presidential elections to choose a permanent successor will be held within 90 days, Defence Minister Edgar Lungu said.

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