Former PF Member Defects to UPND

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Former Patriotic Front member Innocent Kalimanshi defected to the ruling UPND, saying more opposition members are likely to follow. Kalimanshi, previously involved in PF mobilization, apologized for misleading citizens during the PF’s time in government and urged youths to support President Hakainde Hichilema ahead of upcoming elections. The UPND also reported thousands of recent defections ahead of the Chawama by-election.