A LOT has been said about the decision by the State to enter a Nolle Prosequi in a matter in which former Patriotic Front deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri stood accused of murder. After over a year in remand prison and a much anticipated judgement, the State informed the court in Mongu that a decision had been made to enter a Nolle Prosequi, much to the annoyance of the Patriotic Front and madam Mumbi Phiri’s family members. Top among those who were really infuriated by the development is former minister and losing presidential running mate Professor Nkandu Luo. Prof Luo, who is also a close relative of madam Mumbi, had no kind words for the incumbent President and she could...

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