Sat, 22 Apr 2017 14:57:42 +0000 THE UPND will disintegrate if they settle for Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba as UPND acting president following the incarceration of Hakainde Hichilema as he is emotional and a divisive leader, says former UPND deputy spokesperson Edwin Lifwekelo. In an interview yesterday, Mr Lifwekelo said that according to the UPND constitution it was not automatic for Mr Mwamba to be acting party president. He said the opposition party would have agree through an internal arrangement of an appropriate candidate. He said the UPND needed a focused and humble leader who would help calm down its supporters while Mr Hichilema was in custody. Mr Lifwekelo said Mr Mwamba was unqualified as he was ‘uncontrollable’, ‘emotional’ and a loose cannon who would erupt at any time. In his view, Mr Lifwekelo said party national chairperson Mutale Nalumango was better placed to take charge of the affairs of the party, “The UPND […]
