By BARNABAS ZULU GOVERNMENT has dismissed the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) Pastoral Letter, claiming that the Catholic Church has authored the letter skewed towards glorifying the Patriotic Front (PF) whose economic transgressions President Hakainde Hichilema is working hard to correct. The government says the Pastoral Letter that has criticised the UPND administration on an array of governance failures, including the continued arrest of opposition leaders, the compromised Judiciary and the continued harassment of the Church and its clergy is biased and unfairly targeting the new dawn administration and President Hichilema. The Pastoral Letter, released last week, is urging President Hichilema to declare his assets, render a public apology to the Catholic Church after Batuke Imenda branded the Lusaka Archbishop, Dr Alick Banda as Lucifer, has also highlighted human rights abuses, high cost of living, alongside the prolonged detention of journalists and opposition politicians. Charles Milupi, the Minister of Infrastructure Housing and Urban Development […]
Catholics glorify PF – Milupi
