MR Edgar Lungu is crying. The conduct of police officers over his family and political party has really brought sorrow and anguish upon him. He can’t hold it any more. He wants his successor, President Hakainde Hichilema, to stop “the nonsense”. According to the former president, a Commander In Chief is supposed to take action when the police start abusing their power or when the ruling party cadres are seen wielding pangas and machetes in confrontation with the opposition. Edgar LUNGU: “I think it is common knowledge now that this huge rally has not taken place because of thuggery on the part of UPND cadres. I think I was advised along the way that I shouldn’t go there because you...

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