By OLIVER SAMBOKOUPND president Hakainde Hichilema has insisted that if he wins the August 12 elections he will sell the presidential jet.“Once voted into office in the August 12 general election, I will sell the presidential jet and channel the money to the health, education and agriculture sectors,” Mr Hichilema insisted yesterday in a radio interview.Featuring on Radio Phoenix “Let The People Talk” programme yesterday, Mr Hichilema said the purchase of the presidential jet was a waste of money because the tax payers whose money was used to buy it are living in abject poverty. He said instead of the few people riding on the jet, his Government was going to sell it and channel the money to make available safe medicines, improve the education and agriculture sectors. “The presidential jet belongs to the people of Zambia and not a few individuals that are riding on it so the first thing we will do once elected is […]
I WILL SELL THE PRESIDENTIAL JET, HAKAINDE HICHILEMA INSISTS
