{"id":21835,"date":"2022-04-30T20:06:53","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T20:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government"},"modified":"2022-04-30T20:13:32","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T20:13:32","slug":"stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government","title":{"rendered":"STOP EXCUSES, UPND MP TELLS OFF GOVERNMENT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) Sesheke Member of Parliament Romeo Kang\u2019ombe has told Government to stop building a foundation based on excuses.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Kang\u2019ombe says Government should look into massive production of crops like maize and give it priority like Levy Mwanawasa did as a matter of priority.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s impossible to build a tribute to success on a foundation of excuses. As a matter of priority, the UPND government should quickly look into the issue of ensuring day to day products like massive production of maize is given a priority. Winter maize is the answer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCome to think of it, late Levy Patrick Mwanawasa SC, was one of the people that drafted the UPND manifesto if my memory saves me well and he implemented it when God blessed him with the opportunity to serve this country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy appeal to the Government as a villager from Sesheke is to consider going this route. Two benefits; economic benefits and political benefits. (I) am just saying shangwee,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) Sesheke Member of Parliament Romeo Kang\u2019ombe has told Government to stop building a foundation based on excuses. Mr. Kang\u2019ombe says Government should look into massive production of crops like maize and give it priority like Levy Mwanawasa did as a matter of priority. \u201cIt\u2019s impossible to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":21833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,12,16],"tags":[234,235,233],"class_list":["post-21835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zambia","tag-zambia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>STOP EXCUSES, UPND MP TELLS OFF GOVERNMENT - Zambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) Sesheke Member of Parliament Romeo Kang\u2019ombe has told Government to stop bu ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"STOP EXCUSES, UPND MP TELLS OFF GOVERNMENT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) Sesheke Member of Parliament Romeo Kang\u2019ombe has told Government to stop bu ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Zambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-04-30T20:06:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-04-30T20:13:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2022\/04\/img-626d9850b14f7.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"548\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"STOP EXCUSES, UPND MP TELLS OFF GOVERNMENT\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-04-30T20:06:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-04-30T20:13:32+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government\"},\"wordCount\":189,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2022\/04\/img-626d9850b14f7.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Zambia\",\"Zambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/stop-excuses-upnd-mp-tells-off-government\",\"name\":\"STOP EXCUSES, UPND MP TELLS OFF GOVERNMENT - 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