HH campaigns in Muchinga province

Opposition UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has bemoaned the poverty levels in border town of Nakonde despite the amount of revenue the town collects at the border point.

And Mr. Hichilema has reiterated that agriculture production will be one of UPND’s key priorities as that was one sure of way alleviating poverty among the rural communities and lower the cost of food.

Speaking in separate meetings when he addressed scores of Nakonde and later Isoka residents during the campaign meetings in Muchinga province, Mr. Hichilema said a good portion of resources generated from Nakonde border point should be channeled to the development of the area’s infrastructure, such as health and education facilities.

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HH cheered by crowd

He says he will continue a number of projects embarked by the previous regimes but this time with locally generated resources instead of excessive borrowing which is PF’s way of raising money.

The UPND leader has also reiterated that unemployment for the youths was a major challenge that should be tackled through deliberate measures favoring youth investments and SMEs.

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HH stands before a crowd

He further reminded the people that his childhood was tough due to poverty but was lucky because education helped him to go further using a government bursary.

Mr. Hichilema is today expected to continue with his campaign in Muchinga, visiting Muyombe, Tendere and Malole.
He will be accompanied by Lunte Member of Parliament Felix Mutati and UPND National Chairperson Mutale Nalumango.

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  1. People of Northern and Muchinga provinces are aware and that PF government have not done what it’s leaders promised during campaigns prior assuming power.Projects that were started 3years ago have nt been completed due to diversion of funds intended for same into individuals’ banks accounts.So we urge our brothers and sisters to vote for a party that has committed and professional leadership to develop the areas’ projects that has been abandoned.Remember 20 January 2015 is just soon so VOTE HH.

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