LUSAKA Province UPND Chairperson Obvious Mwaliteta has apologised to former president Edgar Lungu for the insults hurled at him by ruling party cadres on Thursday. And the Human Rights Commission (HRC) has called on the police to protect Lungu’s rights and dignity by arresting the youths involved in the incident. Suspected UPND supporters were heard chanting derogatory songs aimed at Lungu outside the DEC headquarters on Thursday while he accompanied his wife and daughter for questioning. The group moved around the area singing, “Edgar Lungu sokoloka, taiona mb*lo yako,” as police simply watched. Speaking during his appearance on Millennium TV, Friday, Mwaliteta said the actions of the youths were uncalled for. “I am very sorry. I want to repeat that...

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