FORMER PF secretary general Davies Mwila has described the conviction of some PF members by the courts of law as a way in which UPND is using the law to fix the PF. On Friday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Court sentenced former Kabushi PF MP Bowman Lusambo to four years imprisonment with hard labour on corruption charges. The Lusaka Magistrates’ court also convicted and sentenced Shiwang’andu PF MP Stephen Kampyongo’s wife Wanziya Chirwa to three years simple imprisonment for being in possession of property suspected of being proceeds of crime. In an interview, Saturday, Mwila said this tactic, which UPND was using to fix its opponents would soon backfire. “They are abusing the law. Of course they are abusing...

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