By PETER SICHALI and SIMON MUNTEMBATHE planned sale of Presidential jet by the UPND government is illegal and a security breach, Lusaka lawyer Jonas Zimba has said.Mr Zimba said the Presidential Jet was a military asset which cannot be sold for political reasons and without following disposal guidelines.UPND spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa, announced yesterday that the Presidential Jet, the G-650 Aircraft would be actioned as promised during the campaign period.Mr Mweetwa said cabinet would soon make consideration concerning the matter.But Mr Zimba said it would be illegal for the UPND government to sale the jet.“The planned sale of Presidential jet is illegal and unacceptable. The Presidential Jet is a military installations therefore cannot be sold just like that,” Mr Zimba said.Mr Mweetwa had indicated at a media briefing that President Hichilema’s campaign promises on the Presidential Jet had not changed.“It will be a subject of consideration for sale or auction. I am here on behalf of […]
SALE OF PRESIDENTIAL JET WILL BE ILLEGAL, LAWYER
