WE have been given to understand that renowned bank executive Mizinga Melu has faced some backlash over remarks she made in her capacity as Chairperson of the Bankers Association of Zambia at a public symposium organised by the Anti-Corruption Commission. It does not come as a surprise that Mizinga’s remarks unsettled some people because that is what the truth does. When you speak the truth, especially in the area of corruption, you are bound to be attacked and disowned. Let’s look at the various groups of people which were offended by Mizinga’s statement. The UPND government: Some officials in State House along with ministers were not happy with what Mizinga said because it seemed to put the New Dawn administration...

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