Sat, 08 Oct 2016 11:43:27 +0000 PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu is willing to dialogue with the Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) over the Barotseland Agreement of 1964, Vice-President Inonge Wina disclosed in Parliament yesterday. Vice-President Wina said as far as Government was concerned, Barotseland was part of the 10 Provinces of Zambia and that there was no State called Barotseland. Ms Wina said this yesterday during the Vice-President’s Question Time after Sikongo UPND Member of Parliament Mundia Ndalamei wanted to find out when Government would honour the 1964 Barotseland Agreement. Mr Ndalamei said when President Lungu was addressing the UN General Assembly in New York, he promised the people of Barotseland that the issue of the agreement would be resolved. “Mr Speaker, may I find out from Her Honour, the Vice-President when you are going to give the people of Barotseland their promised Barotse Agreement?’’ Mr Ndalama asked. In her response, Ms Wina urged the MP […]
