CHIEF Justice Mumba Malila says the Economic and Financial Crimes Courts are not intended, under any circumstances, to be used as an avenue for political persecution or vengeance. And Chief Justice Malila has emphasised the need for adjudicators and prosecutors to be properly trained to handle corruption cases, saying adjudicators with a shaky understanding of financial crimes can be a dangerous clog in the administration of justice. Meanwhile, Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Gilbert Phiri has lamented that the development of technology coupled with the increasing complexity of transactions has made criminal offences more complex and harder to dictate. Speaking during the official opening of a two-day conference on Economic and Financial Crimes Organised by the Irish Rule of Law...