MPOROKOSO PF member of parliament Brian Mundubile says drama will continue being witnessed in the National Assembly if Speaker Nelly Mutti does not reform and start acting impartially. Commenting on the recent suspension of 19 MPs for gross misconduct last week, Chisamba UPND member of parliament Chushi Kasanda said lawmakers were supposed to behave in an honourable way by virtue of them being called honourables, and not like drunk people. Kasanda said opposition members of parliament had been disrespecting Speaker Mutti simply because she was a woman. But reacting to this in an interview, Mundubile disagreed with Kasanda, questioning how presiding officers could be respected when they did not respect members of parliament. “Madam Kasanda is wrong in thinking that...

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