PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday honoured Veteran broadcaster Mpundu Mwape and Olympic athlete Muzala Samukonga during the Africa Freedom Day celebrations. President Hichilema earlier led service chiefs, diplomats and other stakeholders in laying wreaths at Freedom Statue. President Hichilema later conducted an investiture ceremony at State House where he bestowed honours and awarded deserving citizens. Those awarded included: The President’s Insignia for Meritorious Achievement; Muzala Samukonga, Savour Harris Konie, Bishop David Njovu (Posthumously), Ambassador Edward Mutafela Lubinda. The President’s Insignia of Recognition; William Christian Chinzewe. The President Insignia of Honour; Sylvester Banda. The President’s Insignia for Science and Technology; Dr Kalaluka Munyinda. The President’s Medal for Gallantry; Lieutenant Colonel Habasune Fine Mpezele, Sergeant Joe Shapela, Kabotu Muhongo, Joseph Banda, Chisha Pascal...

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