A SHAMEFUL ACTTHE booing of former President Edgar Lungu at the National Heroes Stadium during Tuesday’s inauguration of Mr Hakainde Hichilema as President is a national shame.It brought to the fore what is unZambian – uncouth and disrespectful behaviour for elders.That it happened in front of foreign Heads of State and Governments as well as other foreign dignitaries makes it even more unacceptable.President Lungu did not deserve that kind of insult that echoed from the sea of red, representing UPND supporters.If anything, we expect the new President and his administration not to gloss over this episode but address it immediately.They must tell their youths that such behaviour is unZambian.Yes, we know they were excited that their candidate was being sworn-in as the country’s seventh President having won the August 12 election by defeating Mr Lungu.The outgoing President did not deserve that having ensured that there was a smooth transition from the Patriotic Front to the […]
A SHAMEFUL ACT
