⛔ VIEWPOINT: Why Kalimanshi’s Defection Matters for UPND The defection of Innocent Kalimanshi to the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) is not an ordinary crossover. It is politically symbolic, strategically calculated, and deeply rooted in the lived realities of Lusaka’s urban politics. Kalimanshi is not a soft-spoken cadre with a clean technocratic résumé. […] The post Why Kalimanshi’s Defection Matters for UPND first appeared on The Zambian Observer .