Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:03:00 +0000 The Lozis have started working on their own Constitution and will not contribute to the current Constitution debates because it is irrelevant. Barotse Freedom Movement (BFM) national secretary Chazele Mulasikwanda has confirmed that Lozis will not submit their views to the Constitution Technical Committee (CTC) because the Lusaka document did not affect them in any way. Some Lozi officials have since appealed to the people in Barotseland to exercise patience because ‘everything was in the process’. In interview with the Nation, Mr Mulasikwanda said Lozis were currently working on their own Constitution that would stand the test of time and benefit the people of Western Province. Mr Mulasikwanda explained that the silence over the secession bid did not mean that they were compromised, but was a sign that they were doing things peacefully. He explained that issues concerning the Barotseland needed to be handled with care because it was […]
