The fault lines beneath Mulembe's United Opposition

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For a community that has spent months talking about unity, the events at Gloria Khalwale’s burial in Malinya offered a revealing glimpse of what lies beneath the surface of the Mulembe political family.

The leaders may be walking under the same opposition umbrella, sharing platforms and speaking of a common political future, but yesterday, the smiles briefly gave way to something more difficult to hide: the contest over who should lead, who should follow and, perhaps most importantly, who should have the final word.

Reporting originally appeared via Standard Media. Read the full source for additional context.