CHAPTER One Foundation Executive Director Linda Kasonde says there is nothing wrong with civil society leaders taking up government jobs as long as they perform with integrity. And Kasonde says she got a sense of relief after a change in government in 2021 because the Patriotic Front was taking the country on a dangerous path. Meanwhile, Kasonde says she had to conceal her pregnancy as she campaigned to be Law Association of Zambia president due to fear of bias. Speaking when she featured on ZNBC’s Sunday Interview, Kasonde said the country shouldn’t see anything wrong with civil activists being given jobs in public office as long as they perform with integrity. “There’s a complaint by many in society that civil...

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