Mon, 10 Jul 2017 10:17:43 +0000 EMOTIONAL outbursts by United Progressive People (UPP) leader Saviour Chishimba in the wake of President Edgar Lungu’s proclamation of a threatened state of emergency border on defamation of the President. It is clear that Dr Chishimba, just like many other disgruntled opposition political party leaders, has blatantly failed to distinguish between President Lungu as an individual and the presidency. In a video that has gone viral on social media, Dr. Chishimba makes wild allegations personally criticizing President Edgar Lungu in utter disrespect of the office he occupies. It is rather unfortunate that Dr Chishimba has chosen to politick and not suggest practical solutions that Government should take to curb escalating lawlessness in the country. This does not only expose worrisome levels of ignorance on what constitutes good governance but also questions the intention of opposition leaders by defending a reign of terror. Government’s efforts to contain acts of terrorism […]
