FILE PHOTO: Zambian opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema speaks during a live television debate in Lusaka, January 15, 2015. REUTERS/Rogan Ward/File Photo
LUSAKA (Reuters) - A Zambian court will rule next week on whether to throw out a treason case against the leader of the main opposition party whose lawyers say the charges are vague and ambiguous, a magistrate said on Thursday.
United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema was arrested last week in a police raid on his home and charged with trying to overthrow the government.
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