{"id":6112,"date":"2021-09-14T14:39:07","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T14:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-maintains-presidential-jet-will-be-sold"},"modified":"2021-09-14T14:39:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T14:39:07","slug":"upnd-maintains-presidential-jet-will-be-sold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-maintains-presidential-jet-will-be-sold","title":{"rendered":"UPND MAINTAINS PRESIDENTIAL JET WILL BE SOLD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The ruling UPND has maintained that the presidential jet, the g-650 aircraft will be auctioned as promised during campaigns. In an interview with Phoenix News, Party National Spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa says cabinet will soon make relevant decisions concerning the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Mweetwa says he is also informed that relevant consultations are being made in connection with the procurement of the Gulf Stream jet so that correct information can be communicated to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Mr. Mweetwa has disclosed that president Hakainde Hichilema has no intentions of using the Gulf Stream jet for any immediate assignments including his scheduled trip to the UN General Assembly. He says the president will use a commercial plane for his trip to the United States slated for next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. The ruling UPND has maintained that the presidential jet, the g-650 aircraft will be auctioned as promised during campaigns. In an interview with Phoenix News, Party National Spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa says cabinet will soon make relevant decisions concerning the matter. Mr. Mweetwa says he is also informed that relevant consultations are being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":6111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8,12,16],"tags":[234,235,1974,2639,233],"class_list":["post-6112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zambia","tag-cornelius-mweetwa","tag-party-national-spokesperson","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>UPND MAINTAINS PRESIDENTIAL JET WILL BE SOLD - Zambia<\/title>\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\/upnd-maintains-presidential-jet-will-be-sold\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UPND MAINTAINS PRESIDENTIAL JET WILL BE SOLD\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. 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