MPOROKOSO PF member of parliament Brian Mundubile says President Hakainde Hichilema has delayed appointing a Foreign Affairs Minister because he wants ACC to clear Stanely Kakubo so that he can reappoint him. Mulambo Haimbe has been acting as Minister of Foreign Affairs since Kakubo’s resignation in December last year. And last week, the Anti-Corruption-Commission (ACC) said investigations relating to Kakubo’s involvement in a suspicious financial transaction with the Chinese were ongoing, assuring that progress had been made. In an interview, Friday, Mundubile said the President should have appointed a substantive Minister of Foreign Affairs upon Kakubo’s resignation. “President Hakainde Hichilema has failed to fight corruption because if he was actively fighting corruption, upon the resignation of honourable Kakubo, he should...

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