THE state has asked the Mufulira Magistrates’ Court to find renowned pharmacist Jerome Kanyika with a case to answer in a matter where he is charged with importation of medicines without an import permit. The state has urged the court to place Kanyika on his defence in order for him to explain where he got authorisation to import medicines without an import permit. In January this year, police in Mufulira arrested Kanyika as he was trying to bring in a truckload of drugs from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He was eventually charged with one count of Importation of Medicines without an Import Permit Contrary to Section 35 of the Medicines and Allied Substances Act No. 3 of 2013 of...