FORMER home affairs minister Stephen Kampyongo says he doubts that the police service has the immediate capacity to keep the streets and business places safe to successfully implement a 24-hour economy. Kampyongo’s remarks follow assurances by Inspector General of Police Graphel Musamba that citizens would not be arbitrarily arrested for “shishita” during the implementation of the 24-hour economy. In an interview, Friday, Kampyongo questioned whether the police service had enough personnel across the country to maintain safety in the streets and business areas around the clock. “How many are his numbers to keep men and women in uniform patrolling the areas of business activities? Does he have the numbers countrywide to keep the streets and business places safe? Those are...

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