LUSAKA Catholic Diocese Archbishop Alick Banda has warned that unless collective action is taken to address the rising number of junkies in society, everything being built will go up in flames. Delivering his homily during the Silver Jubilee Mass and Consecration of the Altar at St. Joseph’s Parish – Chilenje, yesterday, Archbishop Banda stressed the urgent need to address the issue of junkies. “The ever-growing numbers of the so-called junkies are our children. We just have to do something together. They are coming from our own families and we cannot discourage them. They are our children. If we don’t do something today, I can assure you, I’m not a prophet, I’m Alick Banda, all that we’re building, all that we’re...

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