GOVERNMENT has disclosed that it is consulting with the former first family and other stakeholders regarding the repatriation of the late former president Edgar Lungu’s remains from South Africa. Earlier, government had announced that the body of the sixth republic president was supposed to arrive in the country yesterday. In a statement, Wednesday, Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa revealed that the repatriation had been postponed pending the conclusion of consultations between government and Lungu’s family. “The Government of the Republic of Zambia wishes to inform members of the public that the remains of the late sixth president of the Republic of Zambia, Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, will not be repatriated to the country today, Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 as...

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