DEFENCE Minister Ambrose Lufuma says for meaningful economic development to take place anywhere, a safe and secure environment is needed. He, however, says this is not always guaranteed due to a lot of conflicts and strife in Africa today. Officiating at the African Land Forces Summit held under the theme “Regional Solutions to Transnational Problems,” Monday, Lufuma challenged defence forces in Africa to ensure peace on the continent for development to take place. “This is an important platform as it gives all of you as commanders a chance to learn from one another and share expertise and best practices on current trends on security issues in line with the well crowned theme, ‘Regional Solutions to Transnational Problems’. Distinguished delegates, Africa’s...

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