DEFENCE Minister Ambrose Lufuma says government had delegated the Chairmanship of the Central Joint Operations Committee (CJOC) to the Director General of the Zambia Security Intelligence Service Friday Nyambe. In a statement, Wednesday, Lufuma said the Chairmanship, which was under the Army Commander, had in the meantime been delegated to a suitable head of security which dealt with internal matters until the dynamics of the security situation changed. “As Minister of Defence, the Ministry and the defence force of Zambia has done well in ensuring peace and tranquillity at home and have contributed to peace in other countries where Zambia has been engaged in peacekeeping operations. The defence force of Zambia has done all this without attracting attention of the...

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