UPND Secretary General Batuke Imenda has called out ministers and permanent secretaries who shun the party secretariat, saying many former ministers are now on the streets for failing to realise the importance of his office. Imenda has questioned who ministers and permanent secretaries think they are to fail to visit the secretariat when President Hakainde Hichilema does so often. He said this when newly appointed Minister of Green Economy and Environment Dr Gilbert Siame paid a courtesy call on him yesterday. Imenda said some permanent secretaries, whom he described as his juniors, feel more important than party leaders at the secretariat. “That is the same spirit we expect from our ministers. We expect the same spirit from our ministers, that...

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