ACC SHAMETHE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is clearly beyond redemption in its present form and needs to undergo radical changes to win back public confidence.It is an open secret that the ACC despite being an important wing in the country’s governance system has failed to live up to people’s expectations.And the latest disclosures relating to the botched prosecution of the former Minister of Health, Dr Chitalu Chilufya must be the final straw.We therefore agree with the seasoned State Counsel, MrChifumu Banda that the bad indictment imposed on Dr Chilufya by the ACC is shameful because it erodes the public confidence in the Commission.For according to a leaked audio recording of a highly classified meeting at the ACC, the fall of the Minister of Health was orchestrated and masterminded by the Commission which decided to arrest and prosecute him even though there was no evidence against him.In the audio, which appears to have been recorded during a meeting to review the […]
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