{"id":26037,"date":"2022-07-06T21:56:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T21:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-neglected-losing-candidates-topson-kunda"},"modified":"2022-07-06T22:18:21","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T22:18:21","slug":"upnd-has-neglected-losing-candidates-topson-kunda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-neglected-losing-candidates-topson-kunda","title":{"rendered":"UPND HAS NEGLECTED LOSING CANDIDATES- TOPSON KUNDA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>UPND Mkushi North Losing Candidate Topson Kunda is the latest to cry out that UPND has neglected the ruling party losing candidates. \u201cFrom the time we lost, no one has ever phoned to give a word of encouragement,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Kunda complained that it was shocking that no UPND members attended court cases when they petitioned their seats. \u201cI wanted to die when my case was in the Constitutional Court because PF had supporters when passing judgement but I was alone,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Kunda wondered why losing candidates were being treated like trash when they sacrificed for the party UPND to be in power. \u201cBa UPND what kind of people are you? Mitimanshi mwakwata? Imitima ilabipa ilashalilamo. If we talk you want to say tatwaba bwino?\u201d He questioned.<\/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. UPND Mkushi North Losing Candidate Topson Kunda is the latest to cry out that UPND has neglected the ruling party losing candidates. \u201cFrom the time we lost, no one has ever phoned to give a word of encouragement,\u201d he said. 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