THE arrest of Charles Loyana and his wife over the 51 houses by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over the 51 houses is pure politics.It is a cynical political game that must be dismissed with the disgrace that it deserves.For the last two years, the ACC has allowed to fester and indeed grow the notion that the houses belonged to former President Edgar Lungu’s daughter, Tasila.This was a political ploy. They made no effort whatever to dispel the notion because it played into the political narrative that presented President Lungu as a corrupt and irresponsible leader.All this time they we were fully aware as revealed by the Daily Nation investigation in 2018 that the houses really belonged to Loyana. The documentation and evidence were readily available and yet the ACC chose to look aside.If anything, in the intervening period, a claim from a Tanzanian estate owner made its way into the courts of law where it […]
ACC POLITICAL CHICANERY
