When re-elected, we won’t give out empowerment funds like Christmas gifts – PF

PF vice-presidential campaign coordinator Given Lubinda says the party has learnt its lesson and will not be giving empowerment funds like “Christmas gifts” if they are re-elected in the August election. And President Edgar Lungu’s running mate Professor Nkandu Luo says she believes in making difficult decisions even if she gets bashed for them. Speaking to youths in Kabwe during a PF interactive forum, Wednesday, Lubinda said no loans would be given out to entities that were not project prepared. “The beauty of the Patriotic Front is that we are not drooping in the dark, we are walking in the light based on our experiences. We have had youth funds, we have had women funds, we have given them out,…...