PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says the church must encourage people to combine prayer with hard work. And Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia Chairman Bishop Paul Mususu says the country must organise prayers whenever there is a crisis, rather than just waiting for the National Day of Prayer on October 18. Meanwhile, Zambia Conference for Catholic Bishops Secretary General Fr Francis Mukosa says the unpredictable rain pattern is an opportunity to explore other farming methods. Speaking during the National Prayers for Rains at the Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Thursday, President Hichilema said prayer without work would be in vain. “We’re praying for rains across the country so we can produce food, harvest and reduce post-harvest losses. We’ll manage God’s gift of...