JACK Mwiimbu says the number of UPND candidates going unopposed in various positions is a clear indication that the party will win the 2026 general elections. However, Mwiimbu has also appealed to party members who have decided to stand as independents to reconsider their decision and withdraw their candidacies in line with the party’s plea. Speaking after his contender Victor Cheelo withdrew from the Monze East constituency race on Friday, Mwiimbu said his decision reflected the interests of the nation and the bigger picture. “On behalf of the UPND, on behalf of President Hakainde Hichilema, on behalf of Monze East constituency and on behalf of the people of Zambia I would like to thank you most sincerely for the decision...

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