Sun, 01 Oct 2017 09:12:28 +0000 By Andrew Mukoma BARELY a week after Senior Chief Mukuni of Kazungula district in Southern Province snubbed government officials from officiating at the Bene Mukuni traditional ceremony, another Tonga chief in the province has done it. This time around it is Chief Monze in colloboration with Chief Hamusonde of the Tonga speaking people in Southern Province, the stronghold of UPND. Government was informed by Chief Monze that they are not welcome because their presence may lead to violence. This is because the United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema (HH), has been invited to grace the occasion alongside the House of Chiefs chairperson, Chief Ngabwe. MrHichilema is expected to make his appearance tomorrow after failing to show up yesterday despite hundreds of people waiting for him at the ceremony. There are no clear reasons that have been made by chiefs in Southern Province to declare a hostile […]
