UPND National Youth Chairperson Gilbert Liswaniso says those surrounding former president Edgar Lungu should now allow him to enjoy his retirement and take up his role as a statesman. On Tuesday, the Constitutional Court ruled that Lungu was not eligible to contest future elections, having been sworn in twice before. At a press briefing, Wednesday, Liswaniso said the church, traditional leaders and civil society organisations should reach out to Lungu and convince him to take up hi rightful role in the country. “Now that the judgement has been done, it has been spoken, I want to make this appeal to my fellow youths in the country that now we have the former head of state, the number six, Edgar Chagwa...

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