TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) has called for the resignation of Solicitor General Marshal Muchende to pave for investigations into the corruption allegations against him. In an interview, Wednesday, Nyambe said whether or not Shamakamba’s resignation was induced, it was welcome. “The decision by Mr Thom Shamakamba to resign his position as director general of the Anti-Corruption Commission in the wake of the allegations that were revealed in a write up by Dr [O’brien] Kaaba, who is one of the commissioners, is something that we welcome, it’s one that we welcome wholeheartedly. I think that given the gravity of those allegations, Mr Shamakamba’s continued position as director general had become very untenable. And what it risked doing was that it would...

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