By OLIVER SAMBOKONEVER in history has the country ever experienced political violence like the case was in the last general election where people were kidnapped and killed, says Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa.Speaking in his maiden speech to parliament yesterday, Mr Sampa narrated that he was stabled on the back during his campaign and only to wake up in the intensive care unit at the University Teaching Hospital.Mr Sampa also said he learnt with shock the killing of his friend, late PF North-Western Province chairperson Jackson Kungo on polling day.Mr. Kungo, 39, was brutally killed at Kyawama Polling Station on August 12, by people who suspected him of being in possession of pre-marked ballot papers. Mr Sampa said his hope and that of the many peace loving Zambians is that what happened in the last election should never occur again.“My hope is that I should be the last one to come to parliament with wounds […]
AUGUST ELECTORAL VIOLENCE UNPRECEDENTED, PARLEY TOLD
