PARLIAMENTARY Committee on Legal Affairs, Human Rights and Governance Chairperson Clement Andeleki says former DPP Lilian Siyunyi should be stripped of her State Counsel status because she left her office in disgrace. Andeleki has further urged law enforcement agencies to look into Siyunyi’s activities when she was in office. Commenting on revelations contained in a recent Supreme Court judgement to the effect that Siyunyi did not support the conviction of former Finance Minister Dr Katele Kalumba and three others who were sentenced to five years imprisonment for corrupt practices, Andeleki described the former DPP’s action as strange. “The level of pilfering or stealing of public funds under the Patriotic Front government was unprecedented. This country today is agonising in poverty,...

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