President Edgar Lungu says he is concerned by the continued portrayal by UPND as objects of pity when they lose elections.And President Lungu said he welcomed election observers but that he was against foreign observer missions trying to sway election results their way.Speaking at State House when he received head of the AU observer mission leader, Ernest Bai Koroma who is Sierra leone former head of state that the UPND’s continued portrayal of themselves as objects of pity was excessively upsetting.The President said the UPND had been on a path of rebellion, because they wanted to see a breakdown in law and order that would lead to a government of national unity.“Our experience has been that, one particular opposition party, the leading one for that matter, has never accepted results as being free and fair from the very first time they participated in elections in this country, they cried foul for one reason or another […]
UPND NEEDS TO BE RE-ENGANGED ON ELECTION RULES-PRESIDENT LUNGU

PRESIDENT Edgar Chagwa Lungu (right) talks to African Union Observer Mission Head of Delegation Ernest Bai Koroma during a meeting at State House in Lusaka on Monday, August 9,2021.
Picture by Salim Henry/State House
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