By NOEL IYOMBWA and KALOBWE BWALYAPRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has called on the church to counsel politicians to respect the rule of law during and after elections.Speaking when he laid a foundation stone for the construction of Bible Gospel Church in Africa multi-purpose hall in Lusaka, Mr Lungu said the church has a role to play in ensuring that peace and harmony prevail in the country. He implored the church to pray for peaceful elections.The head of state also pledged K1 million and challenged cooperating partners to support the project. This was in addition to a pledge of 1,500 pockets of cement.President Lungu said Zambia being a Christian nation, the church should pray for love.“We are all expected to be patriotic citizens and uphold our nation’s motto of one Zambia one nation to enable us co-exist during this period.“It is no doubt that the church plays a pivotal role in ensuring peace and harmony prevail in the […]
COUNSEL POLITICIANS TO RESPECT LAW, LUNGU ASKS CHURCH
