Our nation today reflects on themes of security, sacrifice, and progress, marked by stern warnings against public disorder, solemn remembrance of fallen heroes, and a presidential call for sustained peace as the bedrock of development.
Main Stories
- Police Chief Warns Perpetrators of Violence After Chingola Disturbances
Inspector General Graphael Musamba has issued a strong warning that individuals engaging in violence, riotous behaviour, or destruction of public property will face swift arrests, following incidents in Chingola where public assets were damaged. - President Hichilema Leads Solemn Remembrance Day in Ndola
President Hakainde Hichilema, alongside war veterans, Service Chiefs, diplomats, and uniformed personnel, commemorated Remembrance Day at the Ndola Cenotaph, honouring Zambia's fallen soldiers with prayers, tributes, a three-gun salute, and military music for their sacrifice and commitment to peace. - President Urges Zambians to Reject Violence for Continued Development
Speaking at a UPND fundraising dinner in Ndola, President Hichilema cautioned citizens against returning to a culture of violence, stating it stifles national progress, and highlighted his administration's achievements in mining, infrastructure, and education, crediting the Copperbelt's role in the economic revival.
Other Notable Stories
- Governance & Justice: Inspector General Graphael Musamba confirmed five arrests following the Chingola disturbances where public property was destroyed.
Key Takeaways & Watchpoints
- Heightened police vigilance against public disorder following the Chingola incidents and the IG's warning.
- Continued national focus on honouring military sacrifice as foundational to Zambia's peace.
- The administration's emphasis on maintaining peace as crucial for driving economic and developmental gains, particularly highlighted on the Copperbelt.
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