By NATION REPORTERUPND president, Hakainde Hichilema has resolved to settle for his vice president, Mutale Nalumango as his running mate, the Daily Nation has learnt.Sources inside UPND said Mr Hichilema had realised that the OCIDA brokered Alliance was not worth sacrificing the loyalty of Ms Nalumango for.Mr Hichilema back-tracked on the position of running mate which he had earlier reportedly offered to MDC president, Felix Mutati.However, highly placed UPND sources had told the Daily Nation party members wanted Mr Hichilema to appoint Mr Mutati as running mate and had dispatched some party officials to Southern Province to appeal to chiefs in the area to persuade Mr Hichilema to take on Mr Mutati.Meanwhile, the Movement For Democratic Change (MDC) has insisted that the UPND Alliance is not cracking ahead of the August 12 general election.MDC media director Thabo Kawana said during at a media briefing in Lusaka yesterday that the party paid the said fees way back […]
HH SETTLES FOR NALUMANGO
