THE New Congress Party (NCP) has completely withdrawn from the Tonse Alliance. In a statement, Saturday, NCP leader Peter Chanda said he had noted how acting PF president Given Lubinda and other alliance members had attempted to hijack his party for their own benefit. Chanda, who had earlier stepped aside from the Alliance’s activities until its internal disputes were resolved, stated that the NCP would not be available for any Tonse Alliance business now or in the future. “The New Congress Party (NCP) wishes to inform the nation that the party withdrew from the Tonse Alliance several weeks ago and will not participate in any alliance activities going forward. Our departure was prompted by sustained interference, manipulation, and hypocrisy from...
