Wed, 05 Jul 2017 14:19:44 +0000 BY KALOBWE BWALYA and PRINCE CHIBAWAH PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has asked Zambians to forgive him if he suspends some rights in a bid to curb acts of sabotage in the country. The Head of State told marketeers at the gutted Lusaka City Market that he may be forced to suspend some rights for a while to safe guard government and private property. And speaking to journalists upon arrival from Ethiopia, the President said the fire at the market showed that security officers needed to up their game and take necessary measures to curb attacks of sabotage because people’s livelihoods are affected. He warned that even if it meant taking unprecedented measures to stop the acts of sabotage, government would do so. The President was accompanied to the City Market by the security and defense chiefs, minister of Home Affairs, Stephen Kampyongo, and presidential aides, Amos Chanda and Kaizer Zulu. […]
