HARRY Nkumbula Foundation Board Chairperson Ompie Nkumbula says there’s need to revisit narratives of the independence struggle and interrogate reasons which led to forgetting the contributions of some individuals. She says to help do this, the foundation, in conjunction with the Southern African Institute for Policy and Research (SAIPAR), will convene a conference on October 21 and 22 at Mulungushi International Conference Centre under the theme “Forgotten Heroes and Heroines of Zambia’s Independence Struggle”. In a statement, Thursday, Nkumbula said the Foundation would also host an exhibition of the Struggle for Independence to be held at the National Archives starting on October 27. “Considering that Zambia commemorates its 60th independence anniversary next week on 24th October, 2024, the Foundation, in...

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