PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says following the signing of Bill 7 into law, citizens should now end the debate on the Bill and accept that this constitutional amendment is for everyone. President Hichilema says he had proposed that by-elections be done away with, but when citizens insisted that they wanted them maintained, he conceded, noting that democracy is about compromise. Meanwhile, the Head of State says he hears some citizens claiming that this is a government of lies, but he does not know what his government has lied about because he has delivered what he promised. Speaking after he officially signed Bill 7 into law in Lusaka, Thursday, President Hichilema called for an end to the debate over Bill 7. “These...

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