RENOWNED pharmacist Jerome Kanyika has written to the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) demanding the return of his seized cholera drugs. Kanyika, who has confirmed having been picked up by police in Mufulira while trying to bring in a truckload of cholera drugs from DRC, says he wants to urgently deliver the drugs in question to the Ministry of Health. Police in Mufulira recently picked Kanyika and two others as they were trying to bring in a truckload of suspicious cholera drugs from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Although police and the Drug Enforcement Commission both confirmed the detention of the suspects who spent two nights in cells, Kanyika initially claimed that he was never arrested, as no charge was...

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