JUSTICE Minister Mulambo Haimbe says former president Edgar Lungu is not acting like a statesman by mocking government over high mealie meal prices. And President Hakainde Hichilema’s Political Advisor Levy Ngoma says Lungu did nothing to arrest an ailing economy during his reign. Meanwhile, UPND spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says the former head of state must be tolerated because he is stressed. But UPND Secretary General Batuke Imenda says the party is aware that Lungu is planning a political comeback. Commenting on an incident last week where Lungu mocked the high prices of mealie meal, Haimbe said the former president was trying to draw unnecessary attention. “The former president is not acting like a statesman, he should get over the loss...

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