LUSAKA lawyer Makebi Zulu has alleged that government recently hired private investigators in an attempt to access late former president Edgar Lungu’s body at the morgue in South Africa, demanding to conduct a postmortem. And Zulu says malicious attacks on Lusaka Archbishop Alick Banda, who is one of the mediators, has stalled negotiations between government and the Lungu family. In a statement, Wednesday, Zulu said the State engaged in acts that have only worked to undermine trust in the process. “The family of former president Edgar Chagwa Lungu wishes to provide a public update on the state of negotiations with the government of the Republic of Zambia regarding the protracted burial impasse of the late former president who died on...




