VICE-President Mutale Nalumango says President Hakainde Hichilema and the UPND do not want by-elections because they have many issues to attend to such as drought. However, she says PF members are annoying Zambians with their behaviour of expelling themselves, urging them to be serious and become a proper opposition. Vice-President Nalumango was responding to Mpika PF MP Francis Kapyanga, who asked during the Vice-President’s question time in the National Assembly, Friday, whether politics was the UPND’s priority, given their intention to spend millions on nine by-elections instead of addressing the country’s challenges. “Government is struggling with fiscal space, you are failing to undertake capital projects, there are no medicines in hospitals, we have load-shedding, and we have to depend on...

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