COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) general secretary Fr Emmanuel Chikoya says it is unfortunate that police have continued using heavy-handed methods when the UPND promised that they would do better in terms of policing. On Tuesday, Police fired teargas canisters to disperse some PF sympathisers who had gathered at Kabwata Police Station, demanding that the Edgar Lungu-led PF faction’s secretary general Raphael Nakacinda be released. But commenting on the incident in an interview, Wednesday, Fr Chikoya said the UPND would do well to pay attention to concerns, saying even the PF never listened until it was too late. “It’s unfortunate that we see these things being repeated, we’ve seen houses being broken into when it’s not necessary. You’re not...

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