Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:38:40 +0000 By CHARLES MUSONDA in Lundazi PATRIOTIC Front (PF) members must work hard for them to be recognised and identified for positions in government, senior party member Boniface Botha has said. Featuring on Chikaya community radio station’s good governance programme in Lundazi, Mr. Botha said there was nothing wrong with President Lungu’s appointment of former ministers in the MMD administration to his government. “Defections are not new because before the MMD formed government in 1991, some UNIP members crossed over to the MMD. “After the PF formed government, some MMD members defected to the PF. Some of them came with proper motives and President Lungu was not wrong to appoint them as ministers as long as they are capable of working,” Mr. Botha said. He added: “Politics is about numbers and we need numbers to remain in government. “PF and MMD are one and the MMD should just call themselves […]
