LUSAKA Lawyer Jonas Zimba says the arrest of former Attorney General Likando Kalaluka was wrong and a ploy to dent his image, adding that he looks forward to seeing how the courts will handle the matter. The Anti-Corruption Commission recently charged Kalaluka for corruption involving $17,958,150. ACC said Kalaluka, whilst acting with other persons, conspired to defraud the Government in the manner in which Honeybee Pharmacy participated in the tender to supply and deliver Health Centre Kits and was consequently awarded a contract valued at US$17,958,150. Commenting on this in an interview, Wednesday, Zimba said Kalaluka’s arrest was wrong because as a chief government legal advisor at the time, he was simply advising his client. “What is happening is very...

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