BRITISH High Commissioner to Zambia Nicholas Woolley says the Public Order Act should be applied evenly to all political parties and candidates during this campaign period. And High Commissioner Woolley says revelations in the recently released Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) report are concerning and hopes that a new administration will join the fight against corruption. Responding to a press query, Woolley said the health risks of COVID-19 were the same for all and that the same restrictions should be enforced evenly without any political discrimination. “The police have a special responsibility to discourage political violence. Anger is likely to flare when people see that the law is not being applied equally to all. No one is challenging the need for...

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