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Protest By MPs Should Compel SATA to Listen – FODEP
The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has observed that the extent of protests by opposition Members of Parliament over the new constitution should compel President Michael Sata to listen to the pleas of the Zambian people.
FODEP Executive Director Macdonald Chipenzi says demands for a new constitution by opposition MPs right inside Parliament is a protest of frustration by the people’s representatives.
Mr. Chipenzi says it will not help the Executive to keep quite or ignore such demonstrations.
He has told Qfm News in an interview that the appeal of his organization for the government to respond to the concerns that are being raised on the constitution.
Mr Chipenzi says it will be na%uFFFDve for Cabinet to overlook its responsibility to be held accountable by the legislature on the issue of coming with a new constitution.
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Political Giant
March 6, 2014 at 12:03 pm
The role of FODEP in political scene is to mediate Mr Chipenzi not to incite protests . You are to cease fire not to put fuel on inferno. I miss Foston Sakala,MHSRP
jamakudi
March 6, 2014 at 3:44 pm
FODEP is a civil society pressure group for common good. in this case the constitution.
matcox
March 7, 2014 at 9:06 am
FODEP? Is this the name of the truck? Oh no, it is a rebranded regional civil disobedience society, birds of the same feathers…………….
blackbull
March 7, 2014 at 11:34 pm
good let the chief cheater realise that pipo are fed up and they wud rather supp0rt their repressentatives in parliament than the sick government run by w kabimba viva opposition mps to hell wih endless lies
jamakudi
March 8, 2014 at 10:40 am
Father Bwalya has the most right description; CHUMBU MUSHOLOLWA.