DEFENCE lawyer Makebi Zulu has asked Lusaka magistrate Trevor Kasanda to cite an investigations officer of Anti- corruption commission (ACC) for contempt of court after he refused to answer some of the questions asked during cross examination.Mr. Mulenga Mulenga, 31, during cross examination also said former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo did not dissuade witnesses to testify before another court.In this matter, Lusambo pleaded not guilty to three counts of attempting to interfere with a witness contrary to Section 112 (1) (b) as read with section 389 (1) of the Penal Code Cap 87 of the laws of Zambia.When the matter came up yesterday for continuation of trial, Mr Mulenga testified that he established that Lusambo had knowledge of who the witnesses where but he went ahead to talk to them.He also established that on April 7, 2022 Mr Lusambo did endeavor to dissuade or prevent witnesses to testify in the matter he is charged […]
Makebi asks magistrate to cite ACC officer
