PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says social media almost got him into trouble with his wife Mutinta by insinuating that there is more to his friendship with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva than meets the eye. President Hichilema also says government has signed the Mopani deal, taking a 49 percent of the asset while the strategic partner, International Resources Holding, has 51 percent. And President Hichilema says he is not involved in PF wrangles, noting that the opposition party has always been known for their “mayhem” when it comes to succession. Meanwhile, President Hichilema has signed the Access to Information Bill into law. At a press conference, at which President Hichilema spoke for about three hours before taking only six questions from...

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