Wed, 21 Dec 2016 10:43:32 +0000 By Chikumbi Katebe UNITED Party for National Development cannot be trusted with the republican Constitution when they have literally failed to adhere to their own party constitution, National Restoration Party national secretary Ezra Ngulube has said Mr Ngulube said the UPND had exhibited lack of respect for the law by abrogating their own party constitution following the announcement by vice-president for administration Geoffrey Mwamba that Hakainde Hichilema was the 2021 presidential candidate without going for a convention. He said political parties owed it to their members to hold a convention so that they could choose their preferred leadership that would contest national governance position. “We have shown the UPND that a political party can undergo a convention, a violence free convention to choose their leaders from top all the way to the last person in the national executive. “But the UPND had shown Zambians that it cannot be […]
