PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says First Republican President Kenneth Kaunda brought dignity to the Presidency, and it’s a rare privilege to sit in the offices he sat. Speaking during KK’s memorial service, Friday, President Hichilema said he couldn’t miss the occasion to properly mourn Zambia’s founding father this year, as he was not able to do so last year. “We arrived about 01 to 02:00 hours this morning (Friday), although it was late, we had to come, we had to travel. And one minister suggested, ‘why don’t we spend a night we go tomorrow’, I said, what, then we shall leave you here because we have an important day tomorrow to remember the late president, Dr Kaunda. We came and we...

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