Consolidate your positions before making public statements, TIZ urges govt

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) has expressed concern over the inconsistencies and contradictions in media statements attributed to top political and government officials within the UPND. In a statement, Thursday, TI-Z executive director Maurice Nyambe noted that UPND officials and alliance partners had been issuing statements on government business without noting the distinction between party affairs and affairs of the state. He stated that in the recent past, government positions on various issues had been issued by different officials, with significant contradictions. “Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) has noted with great concern the inconsistencies and contradictions in media statements attributed to top political and government officials within the UPND administration. In the recent past, government positions on issues such as the true...