LUSAKA Lawyer Makebi Zulu says the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will be held accountable for the damage caused at former Lusaka Province minister Bowman Lusambo’s house, revealing that a zebra actually died during the seizure. And Lusambo says he cannot take his family to the house until experts check on everything, including security concerns and "poison"....

PF lawyer Tutwa Ngulube says government is trying to embarrass former president Edgar Lungu by harassing his close family members. And Ngulube says law enforcement agencies are getting closer and closer to Lungu. On Wednesday, Lungu’s son, Dalitso, was interrogated by a joint investigations team in relation to the ownership of nine vehicles which allegedly...

ANTI-CORRUPTION Commission (ACC) public relations manager Timothy Moono says the Commission erred by rushing into giving former minister of housing Ronald Chitotela a settlement agreement. Speaking on Diamond TV, Wednesday, Moono said there was an aspect of negligence on the part of the Commission in ensuring that the requirements of the law were met. "From...

THE Constitutional Court has halted criminal proceedings before the Lusaka Magistrates' Court involving former KCM provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu, pending the hearing of a petition in which he is challenging his re-arrest after being granted immunity from prosecution. Constitutional Court Judge Martin Musaluke has ordered that no party, interested individual or entity is to take...

CHIEF Government Spokesperson Chushi Kasanda has insisted that all Ministers have declared their assets, arguing that there is no way they wouldn't have done so nine months down the line. A consortium of civil society organisations has written to Chief Justice Mumba Malila to pursue remedial action for Ministers and other public office holders who...

FORMER tourism minister Ronald Chitotela says the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) undertook to never institute any criminal proceedings against him. And Chitotela says he is constrained to disclose other details of the settlement agreement which are clothed in secrecy, sealed by the court and retained by late former chief justice Ireen Mambilima. Meanwhile, ACC spokesperson Queen...

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says he is not an agent of imperialism, and those who are peddling that narrative are speaking from a point of ignorance. The President has been displeased with continuous accusations that he is working with foreigners instead of government technocrats; and that he is a puppet of the Western powers. Critics of...