VICE-President Mutale Nalumango says she does not see any shrinking of the democratic space under the new dawn government. And the Vice-President says Cabinet has not yet approved ZNS’ intention to construct a $15 billion copper smelting plant in Kabompo district. Vice-President Nalumango was responding to Mambilima PF MP Jean Chisenga who asked during the Vice-President’s question time, Friday, what government was doing to ensure that the democratic space that people had enjoyed continued, saying it was shrinking under the new dawn government. In response, the Vice-President said the member of parliament was seeing things from the opposition’s lens. “Observation is not an easy thing, that is her observation. But when you ask me, I don’t see the shrinking space....

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