Sat, 14 Oct 2017 13:31:59 +0000 By Aaron Chiyanzo PRESIDENT Ian Khama of Botswana, will grace this year’s independence celebrations on 24th October in Lusaka, Minister of Foreign Affairs Harry Kalaba has announced. And Mr Kalaba said that President Edgar Lungu would attend the Great Lakes Conference Summit in Congo Brazzaville on the 19th of this month as a member of the SADC organ on defence, politics and security where issues affecting Congo DRC would also be discussed. Mr Kalaba emphasised that it was imperative for President Lungu to attend the summit as there were over 5, 000 refugees from Congo who had fled into the country. The minister told journalists at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (KKIA) after the departure of South African President Jacob Zuma who was in the country on a two-day state visit that the President Lungu would continue making international trips for the benefit of the Zambian people. He pointed out […]
