Thu, 29 Jun 2017 14:09:20 +0000 By CHINTU MALAMBO TRADITIONAL leaders should take a leading role in the sensitization of their subjects on the dangers and spread of HIV/AIDS, Chieftainess Chiawa has said. Speaking during a donor field visit in her chiefdom, launched by SAFAIDS Zambia, dubbed “Rock leadership 90” Chieftainess Chiawa of the Gova speaking people implored her fellow traditional leaders to spearhead the fight against HIV/AIDS in their chiefdoms. The traditional leader charged that it was easier for subjects to get tested and know their status when their local leaders called on them to do so. She said that she was given the responsibility to launch the HIV/AIDS indaba in Kafue district last year and that people turned up in large numbers to know their status. “Traditional leaders play a very significant role in the fight against HIV/AIDs. Personally I have been in the forefront to ensure that I mobilize my subjects to […]
