PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged UPND members to embrace PF members joining the ruling party, adding that the party risks losing the elections if it stops admitting them. President Hichilema also says the UPND would have lost the August polls if Bill 7 had not gone through. Addressing UPND members in Nakonde, Thursday, President Hichilema advised party members to allow opposition members to join the UPND, noting that they had voted with the ruling party for Bill 7. “Thanks to these [opposition] MPs and many other MPs, these MPs voted with us to deliver Bill 7. Chabinga and 42 of his friends from PF, from independent, for national development, Bill 7. For the first time in the history of this...

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