GOVERNMENT Chief Whip Stafford Mulusa says Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti is just a human being who is allowed to express herself. Meanwhile, Deputy Chief Whip Likando Mufalali says he asked the Speaker why she celebrated the way she did after the passage of Bill 7, and she told him that it was because of the clause that is intended to increase female participation. On Monday, Speaker Mutti led a celebratory dance in the House after Bill 7 successfully passed its third reading with 135 votes, a development many described as strange given her role as a neutral referee and presiding officer. In a statement, Tuesday, Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) condemned the Speaker’s actions, stating that she must...




