Enough has been said about the statement made by Information Minister and chief government spokesperson Honourable Chushi Kasanda towards Mr Sean Tembo and madam Edith Nawakwi. But this moment cannot pass without pointing out some lessons that we have to learn as people and as leaders. There is an old famous saying that encourages us to talk less and listen more. We are also taught by wise people who have lived before us that it is better to remain silent and let people think you are an idiot, than to talk and remove all doubt. Even as we want to enjoy our freedom of speech and express our opinions, we are cautioned that when you argue with a fool, you...

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