UPND Deputy Spokesperson Elvis Nkandu says the ruling party does not need to coerce someone to praise government when they do something commendable. Recently, during the commissioning of Kuku Police Post, Chawama FDD MP Bright Nundwe thanked President Hakainde Hichilema for the CDF initiative, saying it demonstrated that he meant well for the country. However, Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) spokesperson Anthony Chibuye claimed that Nundwe was under siege and had been coerced to praise President Hichilema. Commenting on the matter in an interview, Monday, Nkandu argued that Nundwe’s praise came from the heart. “I want to appeal to all members of parliament in the opposition that we should not just tell political lies. When there is development, let...

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