By KETRA KALUNGACABINET ministers must give up free things they receive including fuel and just remain with salaries so that Zambians can agree to tighten belts, Operation Young Vote (OYV) has said.The organisation says it is wrong to tell someone who is already suffering to tighten their belt when the ministers are enjoying lavish lifestyles.OYV Executive Director Guess Nyirenda said it’s unfair for the UPND Alliance government to tell Zambians who put them in leadership to tighten their belts when they themselves get free fuel among other allowances.Mr. Nyirenda challenged the UPND cabinet ministers to start buying fuel from their salaries and not to be quick to throw the issue of tightening the belts on women and youths on the streets.He said in an interview that it’s unfortunate that Minister of Technology and Science, Felix Mutati, despite having served as minister of Finance would come back with the same old story of tightening the belt […]
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