Fri, 09 Feb 2018 12:34:28 +0000 By SIMON MUNTEMBA GOVERNMENT has urged traditional leaders to take a leading role in resolving succession wrangles rather than rushing to court as they were custodians of culture and traditional law. And Vice President Inonge Wina has said there was need for the traditional leaders to engage the Ministry of Chiefs and Traditional Affairs in resolving their differences. Ms Wina said this yesterday in Rufunsa when the village headmen from Bundabunda Chiefdom called on her to engage government in resolving the succession wrangles in their chiefdom following the death of Chief Bundabunda, Patrick Chakashi, four years ago. This was after senior headman Kenneth Chipungu speaking on behalf of other headmen asked Ms Wina to intervene in the succession wrangles that has characterised the chiefdom for over four years. Senior headman Chipungu told the Vice president that the Chiefdom has for four years not installed a chief due to […]
