THE United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) says it has received confirmed reports that the State has advanced in registering a ‘fake UKA’ in order to prevent the registration of the real alliance. The alliance, which has vowed to defend the country’s democracy, has since called on all its members countrywide to prepare for “mass actions”, while urging the police to create enough room in the cells. However, Home Affairs Minister Jack Mwiimbu says government has not placed any roadblocks to prevent the registration of UKA but says it cannot stop anyone in the country from registering a political party. In a statement yesterday, UKA Communications Chairperson Silavwe Jackson stated that the alliance had received reports that the State, through President Hakainde...

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