By JOHN KOMBETHE list of the candidates vying for the Patriotic Front’s presidency is a disappointment as the people had expected fresh blood to take the lead if the party was serious about creating a rebranded and vibrant political force, veteran politician George Mpombo has said.In an interview, Dr. Mpombo described the PFs presidential race as a damp squib. He said the party has a chance of bouncing back, but needed to have the right magnetic leadership that will resonate with the current times.He was commenting on the recent filing of nominations for the position of PF president whose elections are scheduled for the party’s general conference next March.The successful presidential nominees are former ambassador to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union, Emmanuel Mwamba, former minister of Youth and Sport, Chishimba Kambwili, PF parliamentary chief whip, Brian Mundubile, former Defence Minister Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba and former Minister of Transport and Communication, Mutotwe Kafwaya.Others […]
PF needs new blood – Mpombo
