By KETRA KALUNGAUTTERENCES by President Hakainde Hichilema that the former boss of Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) built mansions using public money, is prejudicial as it declares him guilty before being tried by courts of law, Lusaka lawyer, Tutwa Ngulube has said.President Hichilema on Saturday said senior UPND officials were pleading to manage DMMU because they had seen how the one who was at the unit had built mansions using public funds at the expense of vulnerable children who were not in school.Mr. Ngulube however said the statement was prejudicial and could even jeopardise investigations that would be instituted against the former DMMU boss because the Head of State had portrayed a picture that he was already guilty without being prosecuted.He said in an interview that the Head of State should refrain from making alarming statements because he risked putting the country at crossroads.“That statement is prejudicial, building a mansion shouldn’t be a judgment, it […]
HH statement on ex-DMMU boss, prejudicial and alarming – Tutwa
