Thu, 24 Jan 2013 08:55:08 +0000 The Chief Justice has been petitioned to institute a tribunal to investigate Minister of Tourism and Arts Sylvia Masebo on the allegations of corruption and abuse of power. The Chief Justice is now expected to inform the President of the petition. In his letter to Chief Justice, Former Transport Minister William Harrington who is credited with having initiated the tribunal for former Transport Minister Dora Siliya, he said Ms Masebo abused her office by: • Breaching contracts, as well the parliamentary and ministerial Code of conduct Act part 11 section 3 (c) when she dismissed from employment senior Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) management officials on allegation of corruption in the hunting concession licences tender process. • Ordering the withdrawal and non publication of the list of successful bidders for hunting concession licenses. • Cancellation of the tender process in breach of the Zambia Public Procurement Agency (ZPPA) Act No. […]
