PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has referred the CCTV Bill back to the National Assembly, saying the Bill in its current form poses a real risk of intrusion into the private lives of citizens. President Hichilema says the Bill requires further consultation with stakeholders. The Bill had been sent to President Hichilema for assent after it passed all stages in the National Assembly. But in a message read by the Clerk of the National Assembly, President Hichilema said he took into account concerns raised by stakeholders and concluded that the Bill needed broader consultation before any further legislative action. “Pursuant to the powers vested in me under Article 66 (1) (b) of the Constitution of Zambia, I hereby refer the Closed Circuit...

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