PARAMOUNT Chief Mpezeni of the Ngoni speaking people in Eastern Province says he is not aware about the existence of the Umodzi Kum’mawa group. Recently, some prominent Easterners formed a Umodzi Kum’mawa group aimed at fighting perceived marginalisation of their region by the UPND government. Some group members, however, said their group was about pushing the developmental agenda, while complaining that they felt excluded. Speaking at a media briefing, Sunday, Chief Mpezeni said he had not heard anything about the formation of the group. “That group from Eastern Province called Umodzi Kum’mawa? Maybe if I open my phone to check. But here in Eastern Province, that is something new. We have not heard anything about that,” said Chief Mpezeni....

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