Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa died

The country of Zambia is in mourning after the loss of their President. He suffered a stroke at a Summit in Egypt in June and has been in a hospital in Paris.
"It's a great loss for the African continent as a whole, which appreciated his political courage," French President Sarkozy's statement said. "It's a big loss for democracy, for which he was an ardent defender his whole life.
The country will now begin the election process to vote for a new President. Please be in prayer over the leadership of this country as well as the United States.

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