ZAMBIA Gaming Association Secretary General Darius Sinkamba says although President Hakainde Hichilema’s remarks on gambling can be true, betting is not bad because it has created employment in the country. In an interview, Thursday, Sinkamba said the mushrooming of gambling companies in the country helped lift the burden on the government with regards to unemployment levels because youths were now employed by such companies. “The remarks that come from the Head of State are the remarks that can come from a concerned parent. So I think the President was speaking in the same situation that a parent would want to give parental guidance to his children. Betting is not a bad thing because on the other side it has scores...

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