By PETER SICHALI and SIMON MUNTEMBAWE will not accept that President Edgar Lungu is eligibility to contest the 2021 Presidential elections because the Constitutional Court judgement did not mention his name, the UPND has said.And New Congress Party (NCP) president Peter Chanda has expressed shock that the UPND could claim that the Concourt ruling did not mention President Lungu’s name when the petition was all about his eligibility.UPND spokesperson Charles Kakoma has insisted that President Lungu was not eligible to contest the 2021 general elections.Mr Kakoma was reacting to a statement by president of the Constitutional Court Justice Hilda Chibomba that the court had already made judgement on President Lungu’s eligibility which could be accessed as it was in public domain.This was after the Daily Nation wrote to the Constitutional Court, seeking “much clearer” interpretation of its judgement on the eligibility of President Lungu to stand in the 2021 Presidential and general elections.In a statement […]
UPND: CONCOURT DIDN’T CLEAR LUNGU
