Zambia Cabinet Ministers Ask President Scott to Resign

Zambia's Cabinet passed a vote of no confidence in interim president Guy Scott on Wednesday and asked him to resign, intensifying a power struggle within the ruling party ahead of an election next month. The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) has been rocked by a bitter leadership dispute since president Michael Sata died in October and was replaced by his deputy Scott, who became Africa's first white head of state in 20 years. Scott is ineligible to run for president in a Jan. 20...

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