LUSAKA Lawyer Makebi Zulu says it is dictatorial for President Hakainde Hichilema to be holding rallies while preventing the opposition from doing so. Commenting on the public engagements the President has been having, in an interview, Zulu said the act itself was a mark of failure as the President had failed to deliver on his promises, hence moving around the country boosting his ego. “Well, I can tell you this is a full-blown dictatorship going towards a police state. A simple thing such as a protest called, as you may have seen last week, [people] were lifting placards calling for the government to do the right thing, calling for the protection of democracy. Police were sent to take away the...

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