TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) says it is concerned with the continued involvement of some public officers in political discourse during elections. TIZ has cited ZNS Commander Lt Maliti Solochi’s involvement in President Hakainde Hichilema’s political engagement with UNZA students, saying this action requires careful consideration. TI-Z has condemned Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana and former Zambia’s Ambassador to South Korea Andrew Banda’s participation in partisan politics, saying their active participation in politics constitutes gross misconduct. In a statement, Tuesday, TIZ Executive Director Maurice Nyambe urged the Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa to institute disciplinary measures against Kawana and Banda for engaging in partisan politics. “TI-Z has noted with concern the continued involvement of some public officers in...

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