“We’re doing this as a precautionary measure so that these people don’t get in a jam because the Court of Human Rights hasn’t had a chance to review their applications,” said Migration Board spokesperson Johan Rahm to the TT news agency regarding the cancellation of Wednesday’s flight.
"Kilichotokea wabunge wote wa chama tawala na upinzani waliungana dhidi ya serikali... hii si sahihi," alisema Chenge. "Chama tawala kimepewa fursa ya kutoa maagizo kwa serikali... chama kilichopata ridhaa ya wananchi kupitia kura zao, lazima kipewew fursa ya kwanza ya kutekeleza programu zake bila ya kuathiri haki za wachache kutoa maoni yao." Alisema hiyo haikufanyika kutokana na uongozi uliopita kuwa na udhaifu.