Sat, 07 Jan 2017 11:12:27 +0000 By OSCAR MALIPENGA PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has justified that it is his constitutional right to contest the general elections in 2021 once the Patriotic Front (PF) endorses his candidature. And President Lungu has explained that he decided to announce his availability for the 2021 general elections because there some members within PF who had been causing confusion on the matter. Addressing journalist before his departure to Ghana for the inauguration of that country’s President-Elect, Nana Addo-Akuffo yesterday, President Lungu said some members within the PF had been going round the country positioning themselves for 2021. He said he was following the law when he announced that he was ready to stand to stand in 2021, adding that there was no need for anyone to rise against him. “It is my right to contest and if the PF endorses my candidature then I will have the mandate that is how […]
