VETERAN politician Dr Mbita Chitala has advised Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha to discontinue the court matter concerning the burial of former president Edgar Lungu and allow the family to take over. Meanwhile, Dr Chitala says citizens are now afraid of expressing themselves freely due to the new cyber laws. Speaking on Sky FM, Tuesday, Dr Chitala said it is common sense that the family, not the state, should decide how Lungu is buried. “This is, in my view, an issue of common sense. Common sense and the conduct in the international community, how this thing is done. All jurisdictions that I know, and I’ve done a lot of law on this matter, whether it’s in the UK, USA, Russia, China,...

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