INDEPENDENT Churches of Zambia (ICOZ) president Bishop David Masupa says the church does not need to be reminded by politicians to encourage people to speak the truth because that’s its duty. And Bishop Masupa has urged those in government to be truthful in everything they do. Former president Edgar Lungu recently bemoaned the culture of lying in Zambia, saying some people were perpetual liars and they were not even ashamed. He also asked the church to call out on people who lie. Commenting on this in an interview, Bishop Masupa said although Lungu’s call was timely, it was the church’s duty to advocate for people to speak the truth at every given opportunity. “That call is timely. This is not...

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