TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) has commended President Hakainde Hichilema for appointing the new Financial Intelligence Centre Board. And TI-Z has called for the enactment of a law that will stop a government official or anyone around the presidency from receiving personal gifts which exceed a certain value. On Friday, President Hichilema appointed a new Financial Intelligence Centre Board consisting of Dinde Simacheche as Board Chairperson, Sydney Chisenga as Vice Chairperson, as well as, Emmanuel Sakala, Augustine Hamwela and Diana Bunting as members. The President also appointed Dr Pamela Sambo as Human Rights Commission Board Chairperson, Dr Felicity Kalunga as Deputy Chairperson, while Panic Chilufya and Father Joe Komakoma were appointed as Commissioners, subject to ratification by the National Assembly. President...

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