Wed, 24 Jan 2018 15:07:39 +0000 By ANNIE ZULU in Mafinga SENIOR Chief Mwenechifungwe of the Namwanga people of Mafinga district has asked President Edgar Lungu to arrest people stealing public resources. Chief Mwenechifungwe said Government was working hard to better people’s lives but a clique of certain individuals was defrauding and stealing public resources with impunity. The Chief was speaking yesterday when President Edgar Lungu and his entourage paid a courtesy call on him. “Your Excellency the e-voucher system has been compromised. People in cooperatives have not benefited at all. Imagine in some cases out of 40 people, only three people benefited because the people implementing the e-voucher system were using underhand methods,” Chief Mwenechifungwe. He explained that Government officials implementing the e-voucher were leaving out genuine farmers who belonged to cooperatives. “Your Excellency arrest these people who are stealing public resources. Let them be examples that it is not right to steal from […]
