PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says he will continue making international trips until he visits all neighbouring countries because it’s tradition for a new president to pay a courtesy call and enforce good neighbourliness, trade and security. And President Hichilema says it is laughable to suggest that the Executive is influencing the court’s decisions to nullify some parliamentary seats. Speaking to journalists before his departure to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tuesday, President Hichilema said he would soon travel to Malawi to pay a courtesy call on President Lazarus Chakwera. “First and foremost, let us make it very clear that it is a tradition in our region SADC, on our continent, that when a new President comes in office, he or she...

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