Thu, 22 Jun 2017 08:59:40 +0000 By ROGERS KALERO PARTISAN clergymen and other sympathizers of UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema should not panic over the detention of the UPND leader on the charge of treason, but should let him prove his innocence in the courts of law,” Anti-Voter Apathy Project (AVAP) Copperbelt Provincial Coordinator Poster Jumbe has said. Mr Jumbe said biased clerics and supporters of Mr Hichilema should not panic and describe the incarceration of the opposition leader as a crisis, but should patiently wait for him to prove his innocence in the courts of law. The AVAP Copperbelt chief said in an interview in Kitwe that it was sad and disappointing that some clergymen, who were expected to be neutral, had decided to take a partisan stance and reduced themselves to mere opposition party cadres. He said statements from some clergymen that President Edgar Lungu was a dictator and that Zambia was in a […]
