{"id":59948,"date":"2024-04-11T22:23:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T22:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/i-am-trying-to-become-president-of-zambia-again-edgar-lungu"},"modified":"2024-04-11T22:23:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T22:23:00","slug":"i-am-trying-to-become-president-of-zambia-again-edgar-lungu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/i-am-trying-to-become-president-of-zambia-again-edgar-lungu","title":{"rendered":"I am trying to become president of Zambia again- Edgar Lungu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>I am trying to become president of Zambia again says Edgar Lungu<\/p>\n<p>Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu has disclosed that he is tying to become president of the nation again.<\/p>\n<p>In a live Facebook video, Mr Lungu indicated that no matter how much one fails in life they should never give up trying.<\/p>\n<p>The former head of state was sending a message to the Copper Queens who are currently in Morocco and will face the same country later in the night for the Paris 2024 Olympic Qualifiers match. 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