Thu, 25 Jan 2018 08:02:52 +0000 By BENNIE MUNDANDO THE Lusaka High Court has set March 9, 2018 as the date for hearing in a case in which Eli Nefussy, the co-CEO of Gemcanton Investments Holdings, an emerald mine in Lufwanyama, is challenging his deportation to Namibia. On November 28, 2017, a combined team of police and immigration officers captured and deported Mr. Nefussy under unclear reasons following a trading dispute with another shareholder in the company. Dickson Jere, the lawyer representing Mr. Nefussy from Mvunga Associates, then wrote to Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo, asking him to rescind that decision saying there was nothing wrong his client had done save for the fact that he had raised the alarm after discovering that his business associate had spent US$21 million without any explanation of what the money was used for. “We are informed by our client that he was abducted on November 28, 2017 by […]
