FORMER president Edgar Lungu’s daughter, Tasila, has disputed the state’s allegations that her Sinda farm is from proceeds of crime, insisting that the claims are mere accusations with no substantial evidence. Tasila, who has insisted that her father, Lungu, assisted her in purchasing the property, has told the Lusaka High Court that the only development on the property is a servant’s quarters and an unfinished structure, with no roof. She adds that her father has not been involved or alleged to have been involved in any alleged serious offence or foreign serious offence. This is a matter in which Director of Public Prosecutions Gilbert Phiri wants Tasila’s farm in Sinda District forfeited to the state on grounds that it is...

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