FORMER Finance Minister Ng’andu Magande says citizens are begging from officials in government because they seem to be the only ones with money at the moment. Commenting on Presidential Affairs Minister Freedom Sikazwe’s remarks that government officials and members of parliament were giving out money in their constituencies because people were asking, Magande said this was an insult to Zambians. “People are begging because they seem to be the only ones with money now. When honourable Sikazwe arrives in his constituency, he seems to be the only one with money because he seems to be driving a Porsche car, so people think he must have a source of money that is why they are begging. Please tell these people not...

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