Sat, 05 Aug 2017 10:29:09 +0000 BY CHINTU MALAMBO CHIEF Liteta has dragged 6 members of the Lenje Royal Establishment to court, demanding a court order to restrain then from inciting members of the family and the public to rise against him. He has further claimed a declaration that he remains Chief Liteta of the Lenje people having been duly elected and gazetted in accordance with tradition and the law. In a statement of claims filed in the Lusaka High Court principal registry, Chief Liteta claimed that he was in 2002, chosen to become Chief Liteta when he succeeded his uncle who died shortly before then and that the coronation ceremony was witnessed by all members of the Royal Establishment in the presence of an authorized government official. Chief Liteta charged that on 24th May 2002, he was attacked in his residence as gun shots were fired by those he suspected to have opposed his […]
