WATER Development and Sanitation Minister Collins Nzovu has threatened that Rongying Investments will be prosecuted if it does not repair leakages from a dam which is polluting the Lwela River. And Copperbelt Province Minister Elisha Matambo says the leakages are worrying but it’s strange that the company doesn’t seem concerned enough and ZEMA hasn’t shut them down. Speaking when the two ministers visited Rongying Investments in Kalulushi District, Saturday, Nzovu urged the directors at the company to address the problem immediately. “The violation, these violations also carry jail sentences, it’s seven years, we can prosecute the Director under the current law. Under the WARMA Act, under the ZEMA Act, WARMA and ZEMA combined, when we decide to prosecute you together,...
