Sat, 16 Dec 2017 10:27:21 +0000 By Simon Muntemba GOVERNMENT has warned of stern action against drivers and civil servants misusing and abusing government vehicles. And Minister of Works and Supply Matthew Nkhuwa has encouraged the general public to report cases of misuse and abuse of government vehicles to the ministry using various channels including social media. Mr Nkhuwa who expressed sadness at the increasing levels of misuse and abuse of government vehicles said the substantial increase in cases of vehicles being abused by drivers and officers was worrying. Speaking during a press briefing in Lusaka yesterday, Mr Nkhuwa disclosed that some of the common misuses involved government vehicles running personal errands. He further said parking government vehicles at unauthorized places such as at the bars, over speeding and using tinted windows to carry unauthorized personnel were among the recorded cases of vehicle abuse. He explained that government allows the use of vehicles with tinted […]
