LUSAKA lawyer Makebi Zulu has alleged that the ruling party sponsored the protest by some students against former president Edgar Lungu at the Supreme Court on Wednesday. A multitude of University of Zambia and Evelyn Hone College students protested outside the Supreme Court grounds on Wednesday as Lungu appeared before the Constitutional Court for the eligibility case. Most of them wore black t-shirts with the words “no third term iwe ka faza of corruption.” Commenting on this in an interview, Thursday, Zulu said sponsoring students to protest was an act of desperation on the part of UPND, especially in a matter that had already been decided four times. “It is just an act of desperation on the part of the...

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