SECOND Deputy Speaker Moses Moyo on Tuesday reprimanded Mpika PF member of parliament Francis Kapyanga for pulling a small sachet of cooking oil from his jacket and displaying it in order to support his argument that the cost of living has gone up. Debating the presidential speech, Kapyanga said that Zambians were duped to believe that UPND would reduce the cost of living. “Mr Speaker, we have the issue of high cost of living, the prices of mealie meal have gone up, the prices of essential commodities have gone up. The Zambian people were duped to believe that this government will reduce the high cost of living. Right now we are buying a bag of mealie meal at K350 and this government,...

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