By KETRA KALUNGATHE new dawn government should come clean if they have backtracked on the sale of the presidential jet, says veteran politician George Mpombo.UPND spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said recently that the government was making consultations on whether to sell or keep the Presidential jet.Mr. Mpombo who is former Defence Minister said the UPND administration should tell the nation the clear position on the sale of the Gulf Stream plane because President Hakainde Hichilema when in opposition indicated that the jet was a wasteful investment.He said the new dawn government should indicate without fear of backlash from Zambians if they have u-turned on the campaign promise of selling the Presidential jet because it’s not in the national interest to subject the head of State to using unsafe planes.“So what we are saying is can they tell us exactly the current status, people are worried, they want to know the position because of the government’s situation of backtracking. It’s critical for them to quickly […]
Is Gulfstream for sale or not, asks Mpombo
