SOCIALIST Party General Secretary Cosmas Musumali says there has never been violence during nominations and campaigns to warrant a Head of State to direct law enforcement agencies to remain on alert during this period. Dr Musumali says the Head of State is simply planting fear in citizens and pushing law enforcement agencies to overreact. Commenting on President Hakainde Hichilema’s directive for law enforcement agencies to remain on high alert and ensure a peaceful environment before, during and after the August elections, Dr Musumali said President Hichilema was running away from his own shadows after attempting to repress opposition political parties. “I think the history of this country can be used to guide actions and also decisions made by government. The...

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