Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:35:12 +0000 Snubbing Government is treasonable Dear Editor THE action by Senior Chief Mukuni to exclude Government and invite an opposition leader to preside over the Toka-Leya ceremony is treasonable. Government and the Ministry of Traditional Affairs should not allow this matter to pass without severe censure and retribution. This is a show of disrespect that borders on rebellion because it is a known fact that Government is always invited to traditional ceremonies to provide the bread of our national character. Government represents all the people of Zambia and their participation is an endorsement of the one Zambia one nation motto. The deliberate exclusion of Government is an act of reckless defiance of authority that defies the moral demand for chiefs and other national leaders to strive for unity. Unity is the only binding chord that will keep our country united while it pursues development and growth. Without unity and peace, […]
