CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says winning by-elections can’t deceive the UPND that all is well because they have seen ruling parties win by-elections but lose general elections. And Mweetwa says President Hakainde Hichilema is fixing it while the opposition is watching in disbelief, in reference to the recent teacher recruitment exercise. Meanwhile, Mweetwa has clarified that the mealie meal being imported from South Africa is for direct exportation to DRC, explaining that even though Zambia has rejected GMOs, many other countries consume them. The UPND recently scooped the Mayembe Ward by-election in Shiwang’andu District and the Kapamba ward by-election in Mpika district of Muchinga Province. Addressing the media, Friday, Mweetwa said government will continue working closely with the people,...

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