A STATE witness has testified before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that law enforcement agencies did not receive any directive to raid the residence of former president Edgar Lungu, contrary to claims made by PF faction Secretary General Raphael Nakacinda. Detective Inspector Brian Chipango, 35, informed the court that the police, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), and Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) were never instructed to carry out such an operation. He stated that Nakacinda made seditious remarks in a widely circulated video, alleging that President Hakainde Hichilema had ordered the raid to divert public attention from Lungu’s ongoing eligibility case in the Constitutional Court. Nakacinda is facing charges of seditious practices, contrary to Section 57 as read with Section 60(1)(e) of the Penal...