Wed, 05 Apr 2017 10:28:24 +0000 By JACK MAPAPAYI PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has been praised for allowing the people of Zambia to decide whether Zambia should withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) or remain as a member. North Western Development Council of Elders chairperson Lucas Chikoti told the Daily Nation in an interview the Head of State was aware of the decisions other African countries have taken over their ICC membership. Mr Chikoti said President Lungu should be commended for taking a bold stance by consulting the people of Zambia over the matter. “Because if he wanted he would have made the decision with Cabinet ministers and it ends there. So, for this the Head of State should be commended,” Mr Chikoti said. He said President Lungu understood that although he was the Head of State, he did not have the overall authority to make a decision on such an important issue on […]
