By PETER SICHALIASSETS declared by candidates vying for political office is public information and should not be a secret, Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) president Nevers Mumba has said.Dr Mumba said he had no problem with publicising of assets declared by presidential candidates.Dr Mumba said it has always been a tradition to make public assets declared by those aspiring for public office.“I don’t have any problem with publicising the asset declaration information because those are public records,” Dr Mumba said.He said as far as he was concerned information of assets declared by candidates should be accessed by the general public.“As far as I can remember I can remember information personal information by those aspiring for public office should be accessible unless there is a new regulation that am not aware of that makes it illegal to reveal such information,” he said.Dr Mumba said ECZ had always publicised the assets declaration information of candidates.He said instead […]
PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANTS ASSETSNOT A SECRET, SAYS NEVERS
