STATE House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka has refuted former president Edgar Lungu’s claims that President Hakainde Hichilema wants to silence Law Enforcement Agencies. But Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) Executive Director Isaac Mwaipopo says the Executive should give space to law enforcement agencies to operate independently, without any interference. On Friday, Lungu said President Hichilema’s statement that law enforcement agencies should work quietly as they are frightening investors undermines the tenets of good governance and political integrity. But an interview, Hamasaka said the President’s directive actually promoted professionalism. “Now what do you benefit from the noise? Today, they are suspecting Hamasaka of this, they are suspecting this one that’s noise. What will be the benefit? Because even...

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