By SIMON MUNTEMBATHE UPND leadership should tread with caution in admitting defectors into the party, more especially those that have suddenly dumped the former ruling Patriotic Front because most of them are traitors, Governance Expert, Wesley Miyanda has warned.Mr Miyanda cautioned the UPND leadership to be careful with political opportunists who were rejoining the ruling party for selfish motives.He told the Daily Nation in an interview that some politicians who have no shame of jumping from a losing ruling party to the new governing party must not be tolerated if the political system and democracy was to mature.Mr Miyanda said for stronger opposition and democracy, instead of ditching losing political parties, genuine leaders must stick around to rebuild their parties.“The call to Zambians is to discard this primitive and prostituting behaviour of our politicians because if we continue tolerating this bad political tradition, our political system will never mature.“We need leaders who are stable, predictable and trustworthy […]
BE CAREFUL WITH DEFECTORS, UPND WARNED
