Mon, 14 Nov 2016 10:10:27 +0000 PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu yesterday led hundreds of Zambians in remembrance of the gallant uniformed men who perished during the First and Second World Wars. The Head of State laid wreaths at the National Cenotaph along Independence Avenue in honour of the Zambians who perished and those who participated in those conflicts. he colourful event was characterised by gun salutes and hymns by the Zambia Army 2nd Battalion Brass Band in honour of the fallen heroes. And Zambia Air Force Director of Chaplaincy Col. Eugene Nyambe told the gathering that remembrance was about keeping the past alive, learning from the past but with a greater resolve that those atrocities must never be repeated in the present generation or the next, never again to let the world sink into the negativity of bloodbath. “Our historical past in the two world wars is tinted and marred with unprecedented atrocities and bloodbath never […]
