CHIEF Mabumba of Luapula Province says there is no freedom of speech and expression in the country. On the other hand, Chief Mpepo of Mpika says the problem in the country is that there is too much fear. Speaking when the duo paid a courtesy call on Tonse Alliance leader Brian Mundubile after he was released from police custody, Friday, Chief Mabumba described Mundubile’s arrest as an injustice, questioning why he was arrested over an offence allegedly committed some years ago. “One thing we have to tell you is that every person in this country deserves equal treatment. We all have fundamental democratic rights to communicate, share ideas with any person that you want without discrimination. Mundubile’s arrest and the...

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