ZAMBIA Correctional Service Commissioner General Fredrick Chilukutu says the service expects the distribution of bunker beds, mattresses and blankets to correctional facilities across the country to be complete by end of March. Chilukutu says the service wants to distribute all items at once when the bunker beds are manufactured. In an interview, Chilukutu said about K55 million had been used in the procurement process of mattresses, blankets, and material for making bunker beds. He said 50,000 blankets and 25,000 mattresses had been bought but would be delivered together with the over 12,000 bunker beds which were being fabricated. “A total of K55 million has so far been involved in the whole process. The initial was K40 million which has [been]...

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