Thu, 22 Jun 2017 11:12:59 +0000 By KALOBWE BWALYA PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu will not interfere in the judicial process involving opposition UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema in the courts of law, Zambia’s Charg’e‘d affairs to the United States of America in Washington DC Joseph Chilaizya has said. Mr Chilaizya has assured the United States government that Zambia will endeavor to uphold the rule of law in the governance system of the country. Mr Chilaizya said Zambia has taken interest to learn from the US system of governance where the executive, legislature and judiciary were allowed to operate freely without any undue interference. Mr Chilaizya’s comments came in the wake of concerns raised by U.S department of state outgoing Desk Officer for Zambia and Lesotho Janice Corbett regarding the UPND leader’s court case, during a courtesy call by the incoming US department of state desk for Zambia and Lesotho Carmelia Macfoy and incoming Zambian embassy in Lusaka […]
