IT is a fact that while President Hakainde Hichilema has ruled out the presence of political cadres running markets and bus stations, the reality on the ground says something else.In fact, immediately after President Hichilema was declared winner of the August 12 elections, jubilant UPND cadres swiftly chased their nemesis – PF cadres – and took control.But it is pleasing that the illegal activities of the UPND cadres will not be tolerated by the police.Inspector General of Police Lemmy Kajoba on Tuesday directed deputy police commissioners throughout the country to weed out political cadres from all markets and bus stations and offer protection.That order has paid dividends as we have reported today, that the cadres were conspicuously a no-show sight yesterday.It is important that the cadres are physically removed from these facilities so that traders and passenger transporters can operate independently of political interference that comes with dubious payments.Payments that could have gone into the […]
SANITY AT LAST
