IN 2018 during the peak for the scramble for MMD, we published an editorial comment in which we predicted that whoever won the leadership battle between Pastor Nevers Mumba and Mr Felix Mutati would then proceed to surrender the party to either the Patriotic Front or the UPND. Our prophetic editorial opinion did not please Pastor Mumba who called us out in strong terms. We recall that he even stopped talking to our journalists on the basis that our newspaper had ridiculed him with such a prediction. Interestingly, Pastor Mumba, the man who succeeded to win the MMD presidency held a press briefing last week where he said his party was in the process of finalising an alliance with the...

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