WE are very ambitious, in two years we are already becoming a reference point in the UN system, says President Hakainde Hichilema. Speaking at St Theresa’s Catholic Cathedral Parish in Livingstone yesterday, President Hichilema boasted about the CDF increment from a “paltry” K1.6 million per constituency to now K30.6 million. “The Constituency Development Fund is a tool, and I’m talking about the enhanced Constituency Development Fund. When we came in, it was a paltry K1.6 million per constituency per year. Barely two years later as we stand here, sounds like we have been in office long but we have only been in office for two years and moving to one month, two years one month. As we stand, this amount...

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