File photo: In 2008, Michael Sata was evacuated to South Africa for medical treatment.
State House has announced that President Michael Sata will take a 14 day working visit after the AU summit but have not named the destination fuelling speculation about the secrecy of the trip.
In a vague statement that neither stated the destination nor accompanying parties State House barely announced that he will be away on vacation.
Here is the full statement:
STATE HOUSE
LUSAKA
THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA
Media Statement
For Immediate Release
PRESIDENT SATA GOES ON VACATION
LUSAKA, Thursday, January 30, 2014 – His Excellency, Mr. Michael Chilufya Sata, President of the Republic of Zambia, will this Saturday leave Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for a 14- day working holiday.
The Head of State, who is accompanied by First Lady Dr Christine Kaseba will depart from Ethiopia this weekend for a two weeks working holiday vacation after the official closing of the 22nd Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government Summit in Addis Ababa.
Issued by:
GEORGE CHELLAH
SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT
PRESS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
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