ATTORNEY General Mulilo Kabesha has disclosed that the State and lawyers representing Brian Mundubile, Makebi Zulu and 16 others have agreed to have Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Gilbert Phiri joined to the constitutional bail proceedings. Meanwhile, Kabesha has disclosed that the two parties have also agreed to remove two officers who were cited in the proceedings in their personal capacities. Mundubile and 17 other treason suspects applied for constitutional bail before the High Court, arguing that their continued detention without trial violates their constitutional rights. However, the State opposed the application, stating that the constitutional bail application was criminal in nature and therefore required the DPP to be joined to the proceedings. In this matter, the 18 petitioners sued...

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