LUKASHYA PF member of parliament George Chisanga has described his 30-day suspension and that of 16 others as unprecedented, saying they won’t sit back and watch as the Speaker abrogates the Constitution. And former Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Brian Mundubile says President Hakainde Hichilema is using Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti to test how it feels to run a one-party State. Meanwhile, Petauke Independent member of parliament Emmanuel Jay Banda has argued that Speaker Mutti is only de-campaigning President Hichilema. On Wednesday, Speaker Mutti suspended 17 PF and Independent members of parliament who caused chaos in the House last week for 30 days. Among the suspended MPs are Kamfinsa PF MP Christopher Kang’ombe, Mporokoso PF MP...

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