AVAP slams Kitwe CouncillorsBy ROGERS KALEROCOUNCILLORS not content or satisfied with the K3,000 allowance should resign to pave way for others instead of plotting to engage in illegalities in protest at the `small’ allowance, Anti-Voter Apathy Project (AVAP) Copperbelt Provincial Coordinator Poster Jumbe said.Mr Jumbe said the councillors’ conduct sent a clear indication that they were in the chamber to serve their own personal interests as opposed to those of the people who voted for them.“It is utter nonsense for some councillors at the Kitwe City Council (KCC) to hint that they may engage in corrupt practices like illegal allocation of land if the government does not increase their monthly allowances which is currently at K3,000,”Mr Jumber said.Mr Jumbe was reacting to the councillors at the KCC who at the weekend held a peaceful protest over the K3,000 monthly allowance which they said was insufficient given the amount of work they do as civic leaders.The […]
AVAP slams Kitwe Councillors
