By AARON CHIYANZO in ChisambaPRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has called for a stop to gender based violence and inequalities against women.President Lungu said the increase in GBV cases in the country was worrying.He said a man does not prove his ‘manhood’ by beating a woman.President Lungu said the olden days of proving to be a man by beating a woman were long gone.Mr Lungu said this during the launch of a One Stop GBV Centre in Chamuka Chiefdom in Chisamba yesterday.“It’s not love to beat a woman. A man is supposed to love and protect a woman.“This one stop centre is part of the US$6.7 million partnership programme ,” he said.President Lungu also said GBV was counterproductive to development and that it should be stopped by all means.He said government had undertaken several changes at policy and administrative levels including enacting laws aimed at combating GBV.Mr Lungu also said government had made strides in ensuring equal […]
STOP GENDER BASED VIOLENCE -PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU
