SPEAKER of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti has ruled that Leader of the Opposition Brian Mundubile was out of order for suggesting that President Hakainde Hichilema was awarding contracts to his friends because he lacked evidence. Speaker Mutti was ruling on a point of order raised by Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu on whether Mundubile was in order to suggest that President Hichilema awarded contracts to his friends without providing evidence. “Honourable members will recall that on Friday 8th July, 2022, when the House was considering [a] question for oral answer No 355 and Mr K Chewe, member of Parliament for Lubansenshi Constituency was debating, honourable J J Mwiimbu, Minister of Home Affairs and lnternal Security raised...

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