ZAMBIA Army Commander, Lieutenant General Godfrey Zyeele, has clarified that the military is not going to open fire anyhow in Mufumbwe, but has specific targets that will be eradicated by any means necessary. And Copperbelt Minister Elisha Matambo has expressed full support for the army’s decision, saying illegal mining can destabilise the nation. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Copperbelt Provincial Minister, Thursday, Lt Gen Zyeele said the army had identified the illegal miners and would not target ordinary citizens. “You are very close to the border and you know very well what is going on in your province. For example, Honourable Minister, your province is infested with illegal mining, illegal immigration, we are aware of the behaviours of...




