COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) in Zambia General Secretary Fr Emmanuel Chikoya says it’s very clear that the state has a hand in the ongoing PF wrangles. On Monday, Police blocked former President Edgar Lungu’s PF faction from accessing the opposition political party’s secretariat. Commenting on this in an interview, Tuesday, Fr Chikoya said it was clear the state was backing Miles Sampa’s PF faction. “The challenge that we have is politics becomes a matter of life and death. We need to have decency in our politics. We definitely do not agree with the culture of using state security machinery to support one faction of the former ruling party factions. It’s clear, no matter what people say, there’s some...

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