Wed, 26 Apr 2017 12:12:28 +0000 By IRVIN MUYUMBWA the rigid positions that both the Patriotic Front and United Party for National Development have taken towards dialogue will not lead to quick reconciliation, Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has said And SACCORD executive director Boniface Cheembe said the increasing tension that the country continued to go through was a saddening state of affairs that called on Zambians not to take the peace enjoyed for granted. Mr. Chembe said any approach that leaders took that seemed to protect their rigid positions towards dialogue following the 2016 elections will not help to resolve the impact this was having on national unity especially if those in office showed unwillingness to dialogue. “There is no misunderstanding that is greater than dialogue no matter the extent in which it exists because ultimately, it has to come to an end around a dialogue table […]
