Zambia: Kantanshi MP Anthony Mumba defects to UPND

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: May 1, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Kantanshi MP Anthony Mumba defects to UPND

Kantanshi MP Anthony Mumba has announced his defection to the United Party for National Development (UPND). This decision comes amid a dynamic political landscape in Zambia, where politicians frequently change allegiances. Mumba expressed his commitment to the ideals of the UPND and his desire to contribute to the development of his constituency.

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