THE Patriotic Front (PF) has denounced former PF deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri’s “tribal” talk, warning that the party will not tolerate any campaign based on ethnic orientation. And PF Secretary General Raphael Nakacinda says the analysis that a combination of an Easterner and a Northerner is the template for victory is not true, noting that such a combination did not work in 2021. He adds that Zambians are instead looking for a combination of the best men and women to provide leadership for the country. Phiri recently said the opposition party would win the 2026 general elections against the UPND only if a Bemba presidential aspirant picked an Easterner as running mate, or vice versa. In a Facebook post,...

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