CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa has clarified that President Hakainde Hichilema’s remarks on Bill 7 in Nakonde did not imply that the UPND would rig the 2026 general elections. Addressing party members in Nakonde last week, President Hichilema said the UPND would have lost the August polls if Bill 7 had not gone through. Speaking at a media briefing, Thursday, Mweetwa said President Hichilema’s remarks should not be construed to mean that the August general elections were already concluded. “I take this opportunity to indicate to the nation and place in no uncertain terms on record that by President HH intimating and indicating to the nation that if Bill number 7 had not gone through, then he and his government...




