Thu, 20 Apr 2017 12:51:30 +0000 By JUSTINA MULENGA UPND’s presidential advisors are politically naïve and have mismanaged their president Hakainde Hichilema by politicising the Kuomboka ceremony, Edward Mumbi has charged. Speaking to the Daily Nation in an interview yesterday, Mr Mumbi said that it was not correct for any political party to politicise traditional ceremonies in Zambia. Mr Mumbi said that it has never been on record in the past where opposition political party leaders politicised traditional ceremonies. “A very good example of leaders who were in the opposition and respected traditional leaders was the late President Michael Chilufya Sata,” he said. He said that despite President Sata being in the opposition for some time, he never disrespected any traditional leaders. He said that the UPND President Hakainde Hichilema was being disingenuous and politically naïve for disrespecting the traditional ceremony as big as the Kuomboka ceremony because of not recognising President Lungu. “It […]
