Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:02:17 +0000 By Chite Mtonga THE challenge of tribalism can be addressed by reverting to a one party state which encourages unity among all citizens, Zambia Direct Democracy Movement (ZDDM) President Edwin Sakala has said. Mr Sakala said tribalism worked against the need for government to deliver social and economic development in the country. He said tribalism was barring the government from delivering to its full potential, as tribal inclinations reduced cooperation and unity among officers in the public service. Speaking to the Daily Nation in an interview Mr Sakala said first republican president Dr Kenneth Kaunda managed to unite the country through the introduction of a one party state. “Unity is very important if a country is to develop, when issues of tribalism started to arise back in the UNIP administration, KK quickly responded by introducing a one party state and we had no disunity based on tribal linkages, so […]
