ECL IMMUNITY PLOT EXPOSED- UPND ACCUSED OF SPONSORING IMMUNITY REMOVAL PETITIONS

ECL IMMUNITY PLOT EXPOSED- UPND ACCUSED OF SPONSORING IMMUNITY REMOVAL PETITIONSECL IMMUNITYBy KETRA KALUNGAIT is being malicious and irresponsible to demand that former President Edgar Lungu’s immunity be lifted without a prima facie case, says lawyer, Jonas Zimba.And New Congress Party president, Peter Chanda said it was not a secret that some NGOs scheming to petition Parliament to remove Mr Lungu’s immunity were sponsored by the UPND.The Nangoma Foundation and various interest groups are on Friday expected to deliver a petition on the removal of the former President’s immunity.Foundation Executive Director, Matomola Likwanya said the immunity for the former President needs to be lifted so that the Drug Enforcement Commission, Police and Anti-Corruption Commission can carry out their investigations into the various allegations.Mr. Likwanya said the corruption fight should not be segregative because no one is above the law.Mr Zimba however said in an interview that it was malicious to call for the removal of […]