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Trevor Mwamba

Lords · Question HL2936 · Tabled 1 Sep 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 15 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Roberts of Llandudno

To ask His Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Zambia concerning the detention and charging with treason of the Right Reverend Dr Trevor Mwamba, former Bishop of Botswana.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster, 15 Sep 2026

Our High Commission in Lusaka has been closely following developments in Zambia through the electoral period and beyond, including recent detentions. We understand this case is currently under consideration by the Zambian courts. The Foreign, Commonwealth...