Sun, 27 Jan 2013 17:54:16 +0000 In spite of threats and intimidation by weapon carrying suspected PF cadres the UPND rally took place yesterday heralding a success of the fight against the public order act. A number of people were assaulted including two from the US embassy and officers from Office of the President who were whisked into a ZNBC vehicle for safety. The UPND described the rally as victory for democracy as it had beaten a record and back borne of Sata’s dictatorship. UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema said when he addressed scores of UPND cadres who attended the long awaited opposition rally at KabwataBasicSchool grounds. Mr Hakainde said it was not surprising that the opposition cadres were beaten as the PF was violent party from way back when President Sata led the Chawama massacre. He said the government of Zambia was being run by a bunch of hooligans and that was the reason why […]
