Thu, 23 Mar 2017 10:03:14 +0000 By JACK MAPAPAYI THE opposition UPND Members of Parliament do not mean well for the people that voted for them by continuously boycotting Parliament whenever the Head of State is addressing it, say the North Western MMD and the Patriotic Front (PF). Speaking in separate interviews, the two political parties told the Daily Nation that boycotting Parliament simply because the Head of State was addressing it was a sign of lack of respect for the people that voted for them. MMD provincial chairperson Dan Mikosa said when MPs were elected they represented all the people in their various constituencies and not themselves. Mr Mikosa said MPs should put the interest of the people first and not that of the party or themselves because they had been intrusted with powers and authority from the people that voted for them. “They are our eyes, our ears and our mouthpieces to […]
