Mon, 25 Sep 2017 09:54:49 +0000 By Simon Muntemba SENIOR Chief Mukuni of the Toka-Leya people in a move seemingly meant to divide the nation snubbed not only Government but all chiefs deemed pro-government. All Tonga chiefs that have remained neutral in the political impasse between losing UPND presidential candidate Hakainde Hichilema and President Edgar Lungu were not invited to the Bene Mukuni traditional ceremony. One of the Chiefs not invited to the ceremony which took place over the weekend is Senior Chief Chikanta, who has maintained his neutral stance over the impasse. Senior Chief Chikanta, a pro-unity traditional leader, told the Daily Nation in an interview that he was among the chiefs that were not invited to the Bene Mukuni traditional ceremony for no clear reason. “I was not invited to the ceremony by Senior Chief Mukuni and I don’t know why. And I don’t even know what transpired there. “But we are busy […]
