By GRACE CHAILE LESOETSA and PETER SICHALILATE President Kenneth Kaunda should be left to rest at Embassy Park which is a Presidential burial site and is readily accessible to citizens wishing to pay respect and not at State Lodge which is a private property, only accessible to the family or whoever owns title deeds, stakeholders have advised.Kaweche, one of Dr Kaunda’s sons unsuccessfully challenged the burial of his father at Embassy Park on the late President’s wish to be buried next to his wife Betty at State Lodge.Stakeholders however said Dr Kaunda was a national leader whose burial must be accessed by all freely.Bemba chiefs said they would have loved to see Dr Kaunda buried in his motherland, Chinsali but considering his status as a national treasure, it was better for him to lie at Embassy Park.It was also the wish of 3rd republican President Levy Mwanawasa to be buried at his Palabana farm in […]
‘KK MUST LIE AT EMBASSY PARK’
