By ANDREW MUKOMATHE high levels of corruption, bribery and underhand methods by those seeking re-adoption and adoption should not influence the outcome of the National Management Committee (NMC), some UPND officials have warned.The officials in Southern Province have expressed sadness with the way the primary elections especially at ward, constituency and district levels came out.According to senior party officials who sought anonymity, there was corruption, bribery and underhand methods targeted at party officials who were involved in the voting process in order to favour some aspiring candidates.They said in Livingstone that the trend was visible in constituencies such as Sinazongwe, Mapatizya, Dundumwezi, Bweengwa and Livingstone where even some pockets of violence were reported.“Our interest is to ensure the National Management Committee does the right thing by adopting people on merit and not what happened in Sinazongwe, Mapatizya, Dundumwezi, Bweengwa and Livingstone where officials were being given money, bought motorbikes and bicycles by those seeking re-adoption […]
WEED OUT CORRUPTION IN ADOPTIONS, UPND TOP-BRASS TOLD
