Mon, 19 Dec 2016 12:08:55 +0000 IT WILL be very sad if truly a plot is being hatched by some senior Patriotic Front members against the legitimate leadership of the ruling party, which includes the removal of secretary general Davies Mwila because he is allegedly a presidential appointee. The assertions by Patriotic Front chairperson for elections and Mandevu parliamentarian Jean Kapata that the recent rumblings by some apparently disgruntled senior party members was part of that underground movement, deserves serious attention by the rank and file of the party. Like we have said before, intra-party democracy is one thing and outright indiscipline is another. There is a gulf in between. Intra-party democracy is where members debate issues, regardless of how sensitive they maybe, to try and help their political party grow and democratize by making suggestions meant to cause unity and harmony. There may be disagreements and counter-proposals, but these should be within the bounds […]
