THE Patriotic Front (PF) has admitted that it is broke and unable to pay its debtors.Contrary to public perception, according to its acting President, Mr Given Lubinda, the party had no sacks of hidden money to pay for liabilities mainly legal fees arising from post-election litigation in which the UPND has petitioned all the seats it lost.Mr Lubinda said the reason PF was broke was because of the high number of court cases that had been brought about by the UPND petitioning elections in a bid to suck the little resources the party had.Recently, the High Court entered a consent judgement in which the party was ordered to pay K8.8 million as legal fees to four law firms.Mr Lubinda admitted that the party was indebted but that the reason was because the UPND had deliberately gone to court making the PF to incur huge amounts in legal fees.“The petitions made us accrue a huge debt […]
WE’RE BROKE – PF
