THE National Prosecution Authority (NPA) has clarified that the recent separation of staff was a result of their failure to meet the contractual requirement of attaining a Bachelor of Laws degree. In a statement, NPA Public Relations Officer Chali Mbewe-Hambayi said some officers failed to fulfil their agreed-upon contractual obligation to attain a Bachelor of Laws degree, even after being granted an initial five-year period to comply. “The National Prosecution Authority (NPA) has taken note of ongoing media interest and public concern regarding the recent separation of certain former members of staff. In the interest of transparency and to ensure factual accuracy in the public domain, the Authority wishes to issue the following clarification. At the core of the matter...