POLICE must be commended over the arrest of five people in Lusaka for allegedly shooting and circulating a video on social media in which they were brandishing offensive weapons while agitating violence.While the whole nation is praying for peace during this election period as the August 12 polls inch closer, it is ironical that there are some people agitating for turmoil.According to Zambia Police Service spokesperson, Esther Katongo, the suspects were picked up on Tuesday around 03:00 hours in Lusaka’s Chazanga Township.She explained that the five would be charged with proposing violence contrary to section 91 (a) and (b) Cap 87 of the laws of Zambia.In a video which went viral on social media, the five were seen proposing violence while brandishing offensive weapons.Ms Katongo said that one suspect was still on the run and a manhunt has since been launched.Why some people would want to cause unrest in the nation is anyone’s guess and […]
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