TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) has expressed concern over traditional leaders and public officials engaging in partisan politics, saying this risks increased regional divisions during campaigns. TIZ has also called on Secretary to Cabinet Patrick Kangwa to take disciplinary action against Zambia’s Ambassador to South Korea, Andrew Banda, for violating the public service conduct. In a statement, Tuesday, TIZ Executive Director Maurice Nyambe raised concerns over political statements that have the potential to deepen regional divisions. “TI-Z has noted with growing concern the increasing involvement of traditional leaders and public officials in partisan political activities, as well as the rise in political statements that have the potential to deepen tribal and regional divisions during the campaign period. In recent weeks, we...