SUB Chief Kundamfumu of Muombe area in Luapula Province has been suspended for six months for allegedly instigating the attack on a Minister’s entourage last month. But Sub chief Kundamfumu has described his suspension as unfair and untraditional, wondering why the Senior Chief who sent him would turn around to punish him. Meanwhile, Minister of Green Economy and Environment Collins Nzovu says he harbours no ill feelings for the traditional leadership and the people of Muombe. An angry mob on July 31, 2023 attacked Nzovu after he conducted an impromptu visit to a Sugilite mining area in Muombe village before paying a courtesy call on the traditional leadership in the area. According to witnesses, Sub chief Kundamfumu watched the attack...

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