MATERO PF MP Miles Sampa says opposition MPs are consulting with the party on whether to abscond President Hakainde Hichilema’s inaugural opening of Parliament this Friday. President Hichilema is scheduled to officially open the Fifth Session of the Thirteenth National Assembly on September 12, 2025. Speaking in an interview, Sampa said the idea was being considered because the President’s speeches were not backed by action. “Yes, the talks are there, we don’t operate in isolation, we’re in talks with our central committee and the top leadership of the party. I mean, we’re looking at whether it is worth us sitting back and listening to that speech, [or] we should walk out of it. They themselves argue, the President argues, that...
