Tue, 20 Jun 2017 13:02:39 +0000 By SIMON MUNTEMBA THE Church must not be seen to take positions and decisions on political matters especially those with the potential to alienate and wedge divisions among the citizens, , says the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) in Southern Province. Southern province PF vice information and publicity secretary, Trymore Mwenda has since urged the Church in Zambia to remain the centre of national unity, reconciliation and a refuge for all regardless of one’s ethnic extraction, political or indeed religious persuasion. Mr Mwenda was reacting to the three church mother bodies in Zambia that recently claimed that Zambia had slipped into dictatorship under the leadership of President Edgar Lungu. The three church mother bodies led by Lusaka Catholic Archbishop Telesphore Mpundu, held a joint media briefing on Friday at Lusaka’s Kapingila House, demanded for the release of the UPND leader Mr Hakainde Hichilema forthwith and charged that Zambia was a […]
Aim at reconciliation and not igniting fire, church told
