POLICE have arrested PF faction secretary general Raphael Nakacinda for seditious practices. Nakacinda was arrested yesterday in connection with his recent remarks in which he urged the public to rush to former president Edgar Lungu’s residence, alleging that law enforcement agencies had been instructed by President Hakainde Hichilema to raid the former head of state. In a statement yesterday, Police Public Relations Officer Rae Hamoonga stated that Nakacinda’s actions were meant to incite resistance or disobedience to any law or its administration. “The Zambia Police Service wishes to inform the general public that Mr. Raphael Mangani Nakachinda, aged 46, has been arrested for the alleged offence of Seditious Practices, contrary to Section 57(1) (b) and Section 60(1) (j) of the...

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