GIDEON NYENDWA THE 59 Patriotic Front (PF) elected members of Parliament should remain united because Zambia chose them so that they could contribute to the growth of the country by offering proper checks and balances to the incoming government, veteran politician George Mpombo has said.Professor Mpombo said the opposition MPs should be guided by the purpose which they were elected for, to offer proper checks and balances to the government on issues that affect the people. “This is the only way a country can progress,” he said. He said that the MPs should not even think of defecting to the incoming government because the action will weaken the democratic tenet upon which this country is built.Prof Mpombo said Zambians voted for change of government but decided to keep them as MPs because they have faith in them and they know that they will be offering proper debates in parliament. “It is an inescapable responsibility for […]
PROVIDE CHECKS AND BALANCES TO UPND, MPOMBO TELLS PF MPS
