What happened to Ntuane in Zambia?

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I do not know what happened in Zambia. What I know is that, after Botsalo Ntuane came back from Zambia, where he was part of the Southern African Development Community observer team, that monitored the Zambian general election, he was a changed man.

His hostility towards President Ian Khama had stopped. He made statements like there is only one president. He spoke about reconciliation. He said the public service unions' strike had polarised the country.

That there is need for reconciliation between the unions, government, the President and the nation at large. That the President must reinstate the dismissed workers and the workers must apologise. As to why workers should apologise for striking I do not know.

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