Mainza Dube a UPND Libala ward vice youth Chairperson has asked the republican president to work on meali meal prices if he is to be voted back in 2026
DUBE ASKS SG TO RETURN TO STRUCTURES
A UPND youth based in Libala ward, has asked party SG to go back to structures which he says have been neglected. Dube who accuses the party of only sourcing an SG from one region says it was bad for the party.
Ba New Dawn are still sleeping. Anyway, they will wake up in 2026
Why has the Zambian government withheld the identity of foreign nationals involved in Gold Scandal?
Alila uyo! Praise 👏 singers 😭😭😭😭
ECL starts his moves around the country. HH is still sleeping and celebrating his 2021 victory
Should C5 officers harass citizens in this manner, all because of a fake tip off??
DP GOES INTO ICU IN CHIKANKATA, ENTIRE EXECUTIVE DEFECTS TO UPND
...as DP 2021 candidate Simweemba Chimuka says the future under president Hichilema is bright.
Friday, 19th May, 2023
Chikankata, Southern Province
Democratic Party has suffered a major blow in Chikankata as the entire executive led by their 2021 parliamentary candidate, Simweemba Chimuka defects to the ruling United Party For National Development, UPND.
Speaking from Chikankata constituency this morning, Chimuka says his switch from the opposition to the ruling party is due to the works the new dawn government so far has done. He says numbers do not lie and that shows that the future is bright.
"The works by the new dawn government is worth praising. Yesterday's press briefing by the president summed it all as it made much more sense. Numbers do not lie and it shows the future is bright", said Chimuka.
And the former DP Chikankata flag bearer, has pledged to work with the party leadership in the constituency. He says all well meaning residents of the constituency should volunteer in explaining the vision of UPND so many citizens are not left guessing.
Mr Chimuka has since thanked the party leadership in Chikankata and the national leadership for welcoming him and pledged unwavering loyalty and commitment to hard work as he joins the party.
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Lusaka UPND warns indiscipline officials
February 13th, 2023
LUSAKA - THE UPND has with immediate effect suspended two councilors from Kabwata constituency for abrogating party rules and regulations when they led a team of protestors to the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit, DMMU without following laid down procedures.
UPND Lusaka district chairperson Savious Ndaba who identified the duo as Mainda Simaata of Kamwala ward 5 and Bwalya Chishala of Kabwata ward 6 said the UPND as a ruling party has rules and regulations needed to be followed by its officials and those elected through its brand.
Mr Ndaba said the UPND does not condone lawlessness from members especially elected leaders using their positions in undermining the efforts of the government whose policies are sponsored and supported by the party.
He added that it is unfortunate that the two councilors opted to take an antagonistic approach to a situation which would have been resolved using normal laid down procedures and rules of engagement thus placing both the governing party and government into disrepute, a situation he said will not be condoned.
“The UPND has rules and regulations to be followed when aggrieved. We shall not condone any form of lawlessness from amongst and by our people especially those elected on the party ticket. An undisciplined organization can never serve its purpose and as a ruling party, any level of indiscipline will not be allowed”, he said.
He further warned officials intending to cause discontent that his administration will not lie idle but take drastic measures against such erring officials with a view to maintaining order and discipline in line with its constitution and disciplinary code of conduct.
“Anyone found wanting will be disciplined regardless of status. If a Councilor, MP or a structure party official is found wanting, the party disciplinary code will come into effect and appropriate measures will be meted against such a one. The two Councilors w
