SOUTHERN Africa Network Against Corruption Director, Gregory Chifire, says President Hakainde Hichilema must sanitise the Anti-Corruption Commission following Dr O’Brien Kaaba’s revelation that the institution is under capture. Dr Kaaba, an ACC Commissioner, recently wrote a lengthy statement urging the President to dissolve the current ACC management because it was in no position to fight corruption in the country. Dr Kaaba revealed that he had been threatened by ACC Director General, Tom Shamakamba, after writing an article detailing reasons behind the Commission’s struggles with the fight against corruption. “ACC is captured – it is a mistake to expect ACC to be an effective tool for fighting corruption in its current form. It is a captured institution. The forces that are...

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