CHIEF Government Spokesperson Chushi Kasanda says there’s nothing sinister about former president Edgar Lungu giving property to his children, but that should come out in the open if it’s genuine inheritance. Former PF secretary general Davies Mwila recently wondered why people were questioning the properties owned by Dalitso and Tasila when their father, Edgar Lungu, was a lawyer and president for seven years. Mwila said there’s nowhere Dalitso and Tasila could have gotten the money from. But in an interview, Kasanda said anyone who has held public office is subject to scrutiny by Zambians. “We’ve got no intentions as government to target any particular person, it’s the law that takes its course. It’s not us saying ‘can you do this’,...

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