SINCE the UPND won the 2021 general elections, law enforcement agencies have made a good number of arrests involving high profile figures who served in the previous government. Names like Given Lubinda (former Minister of Justice), Joe Malanji (former minister of Foreign Affairs), Bowman Lusambo (former minister of Lusaka Province) are facing corruption charges after they were found with property reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime. Other former ministers arrested include, Stephen Kampyongo (former minister of Home Affairs, Davies Chama (former Minister of Defence), Ronald Chitotela (former Minister of Tourism) and Nixon Chilangwa (former minister for Luapula Province). This list does not include other notable figures arrested for other crimes like Amos Chanda, the former spokesperson to the president,...

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