MINISTER of Local Government and Rural Development Gary Nkombo says he blames previous governments for the mushrooming of unplanned settlements in the country. Speaking when he launched the Integrated Development Plans (IDPs), Wednesday, Nkombo said it would be unfair to single out the PF because MMD also helped to worsen the situation. “The issue of unplanned settlements mushrooming, proliferation of these in areas where they ought not to have been in the first place, where I sit as Minister of Local Government, I would like to say I blame the governments that were there before us. I’m not being specific to the immediate past government, no! I will be very unfair if I say it was PF. But I will...

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