COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) General Secretary Fr Emmanuel Chikoya is calling on the UPND to apologise to Zambians for shunning a debate on the high cost of living. He says it is unthinkable, embarrassing and shocking for a ruling party to walk away from a debate, no matter how bad it is, adding that they must repent for this action. Meanwhile, the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) says the UPND’s protest is a betrayal of public trust, urging them to desist from engaging in unproductive protests. Last Wednesday, UPND MPs walked out of Parliament after Lunte PF MP Mutotwe Kafwaya raised a motion urging government to take practical steps to reduce the high cost of living. Chief...

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