MINISTER of Technology and Science Felix Mutati has explained that the first payment for FTJ University of US$8,888,421 was made to China Energy Engineering Group on February 28, 2018, which was 14 days after he was demoted as Minister of Finance and sent to the Ministry of Works and Supply. On Thursday, acting PF president Given Lubinda said government should ask Mutati about the FTJ University because he was finance minister when the project started. Responding to this in a statement, Friday, Mutati explained that he was demoted as Minister of Finance and sent to the Ministry of Works and Supply on February 14, 2018, whereas the first payment for FTJ University was made to China Energy Engineering Group on...

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