THE Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) says it is concerned with the threatened deregistration of the Patriotic Front because it will negate the country’s democratic gains. In a statement, Wednesday, NGOCC Board Chairperson Grace Sinkamba said the Registrar of Societies should be supporting societies, including the PF, to ensure that they are compliant in the best interest of democracy and good governance. “The Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) is deeply concerned by the threatened cancellation of the registration of the Patriotic Front (PF) political party by the Registrar of Societies and is urging the former ruling party to urgently address the compliance issues raised so as to ensure the party remains a legal entity in the interest of...

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