UPND deputy spokesperson Elvis Nkandu says holding political rallies is currently not the UPND’s focus, stating that the party’s current strategy is to mobilise support on the ground. Nkandu says the opposition’s rallies are small and can be matched by an MP, adding that the UPND will hold its own bigger rallies when the time comes. Recently, Tonse Alliance Secretary General Chris Zumani Zimba claimed that President Hakainde Hichilema has resorted to meeting supporters at airports because he is aware that he cannot fill up stadiums. And Advocates for People’s Prosperity (APP) leader Mwenya Musenge, who is in an alliance with Brian Mundubile, challenged the UPND to hold a rally in Lusaka, Copperbelt, Northern or Luapula provinces to see the...

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