Tue, 28 Mar 2017 10:11:56 +0000 it is morally reprehensible and unethical for any leader to expose his charges to harm in order to gain vain and dubious political acclaim. We say so because something is not adding up in the UPND boycott of President Edgar Lungu’s state of nation address. There is no doubt that all the UPND Members of Parliament who boycotted President Edgar Lungu’s Nation of State address to the House were fully aware that they were in breach of parliamentary procedures and privileges and that dire retribution would follow. The speaker of the National Assembly Dr. Patrick Matibini had promised as much in their previous boycott. Fully aware of the repercussion why then did the UPND members proceed with their boycott? At face value Party Spokesman Charles Kakoma, explained that members voluntarily chose this course of action after a caucus. This explanation is quickly unraveling. New developments show that the […]
