CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says Zambia would be a better place than it is now if President Hakainde Hichilema was elected into office much earlier. And Mweetwa says government is concerned about the Umodzi Kum’mawa group because its genesis was tribal in nature. Meanwhile, Zambia’s former deputy permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) Muhabi Lungu says Umodzi Kum’mawa’s objective of fighting marginalisation has been twisted by government. Speaking when he featured on Prime TV’s Oxygen of Democracy alongside Lungu, Monday, Mweetwa said Zambia would be a better place if President Hichilema was elected much earlier. “As government, we also get to learn what the opposition has and areas where we need to work and place more effort and...

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