POLICE in Kitwe have rejected Socialist Party’s request to hold a public rally at Changanamai grounds October 7, 2023 citing security concerns. But Socialist Party National Youth Chairperson Kelvin Kaunda says the party will go ahead and hold the rally and he hopes more police stations will be built to host all who will be in attendance. In a letter dated October 1, 2023, Kitwe police in charge Thomas Swala said the rally could not be held because of some security concerns and insufficient manpower. “I refer to your notification concerning your intention as the Socialist Party to hold a public rally at Changanamai in Kitwe on 7th October, 2023 from 10:00 hours to 18:00 hours. I wish to inform...

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