THE Southern Africa Network Against Corruption has called on President Hakainde Hichilema to set up a commission of inquiry into mukula trade in the last 10 years. In a statement, Monday, SANAC Executive Director Gregory Chifire stated that with the revelations coming out of the ongoing court case involving former minister of lands Jean Kapata and the arrest of Ackson Tembo for alleged illegal mukula trade, the public needed to know how trade was conducted in the past decade. “Following the arrest of Mr Ackson Tembo, proprietor of ACK Logistics Ltd, the company that was the main trader and exporter of mukula timber in Zambia in the past decade, and as well as the revelations coming out of the ongoing...

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