IT is not possible for the President to be alone on the ballot paper; there are more than 50 political parties in Zambia, says Clayson Hamasaka. Hamasaka, who is State House Chief Communications Specialist, has insisted that President Hakainde Hichilema is not involved in the PF internal affairs and should not be dragged into their disputes. He said this in response to PF faction Deputy Secretary General Brenda Nyirenda, who, in response to Robert Chabinga’s remarks that the PF would only hold a convention in 2027, said President Hichilema wanted to appear alone on the ballot paper. In an interview, Monday, Hamasaka said the PF should not drag the President into their internal affairs. “How many political parties are in...

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