Sat, 24 Jun 2017 11:36:48 +0000 By OSCAR MALIPENGA PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has implored African leaders to all join Uganda in supporting its noble undertaking in whatever little way they can to respond to increased pressure of hosting refugees. And President Lungu has further implored the International Community to show commitment by increasing their support to Uganda. The Head of State said this in his intervention statement at the high level dialogue of the Uganda solidarity summit on refugees, at Speke resort, Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda “Zambia is ready to share its experiences and expertise on refugee protection, having itself been a longstanding home to refugees from neighbouring countries in the region, as well as from the horn of Africa, for over fifty (50) years,” he said. President Lungu has assured the government of Uganda of his administration’s preparedness to collaborate in finding durable solutions for protracted cases. He said Zambia was currently implementing phase […]
