page_title: Against All Odds (biography)
section_title: Overview
hierarchical_section_title: Against All Odds (biography) / Overview
caption_attribution_description: Author Anthony Mukwita gives President Edgar Lungu a copy of the Against All Odds book
context_page_description: Against All Odds: Zambia's President Edgar Chagwa Lungu's Rough Journey to State House is a biography of Zambia's President Edgar Lungu by the Zambian journalist and senior diplomat Anthony Mukwita, published by Partridge Africa on 5 January 2017.
  The book, written by Zambia's Deputy Ambassador to Sweden, set many records when it became the first Zambian book to go on sale at Barnes & Noble and the first Zambian book on a head of state to be featured in the London Book Fair in Hammersmith.
  Mukwita previously worked as Editor-in-Chief of the Daily Mail, Zambia's largest daily circulation newspaper, and was a World Bank winner for Best Investigative Journalism in 2012.
context_section_description: Against All Odds is written by a first-time writer about Zambia's President Edgar Chagwa Lungu and his path from an unassuming lawyer and minister to the president of one the world's leading copper-producing countries.
caption: Author Anthony Mukwita gives President Edgar Lungu a copy of Against All Odds in January 2017.
exif: {}