Chitalu Chilufya has withdrawn his bid to contest the 2026 presidential election under the Patriotic Front.
In a statement issued to ZNBC News, Dr. Chilufya said the decision followed an extensive assessment of the current legal and political environment.
He expressed gratitude to the PF leadership, party structures and members of the public for the support they had given him during his presidential campaign.
Dr. Chilufya stated that despite withdrawing from the presidential race, he remains committed to serving the nation in other capacities.
He has since formally notified the Electoral Commission of Zambia of his decision to withdraw from the race.
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Certainly not in the health dept
Ka Chilufya wa lufyanye!