PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says the violence that ensued at the PF secretariat on Saturday will be treated as the final test for competency against Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja and his ‘men’ as elections approach. And President Lungu says it would be unlawful for him to give orders for the re-opening of Prime Television which has been closed for more than a year now. Meanwhile, President Lungu says the culture of ‘blalizo’ has scarred journalism in Zambia. Speaking when he officiated at the World Press Freedom Day in Lusaka, Monday, the President said he was honoured to celebrate this year’s World Press Freedom Day with journalists. “I’m greatly honoured to be with you in celebrating this year’s World Press...

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