By KETRA KALUNGAZAMBIANS must respect the local democratic institutions rather than degrading them, veteran politician, Katele Kalumba has advised political leaders.Dr Kalumba has thus advised UPND president Hakainde Hichilema, to channel his concerns over the electoral process to local institutions.He said it was absurd for Mr Hichilema to take his complaints against the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) on the voter registration process to the Southern Africa Development Commission (SADC) and African Union (AU).Dr Kalumba said in an interview that there would be confusion in the country if opposition political leaders began to degrade the institutions that have constitutionally been put in place by the Zambians who include politicians.He said it was unfortunate that Mr Hichilema decided to write to SADC and AU over his complaints against the ECZ regarding the voter registration process.Dr Kalumba, a former Finance Minister, said the matter could have been resolved by institutions such as the Zambia Centre for Interparty […]
PRESENT CONCERNS TO LOCAL BODIES, HH TOLD
