By ADRIAN MWANZAPROPERTIES belonging to late second Republican President Fredrick Chiluba should not have been forfeited to the state because procedures were abrogated.Family members yesterday revealed that the state claimed that the properties were forfeited because Dr Chiluba did not claim the property.Dr Chiluba’s children Darlington and Kaindu who are part of the administrators, said the move by the state was wrong because the former head of state claimed the property.”He claimed the property and a judge granted him but the state appealed long after he had died,” Kaunda and Darlington Chiluba said.The family cried foul over the inhumane manner in which the state acquired property, a time when the family was still in grief.They revealed that the ACC waited until Dr Chiluba died before commencing legal proceedings on account that he had not claimed the property in good time therefore creating an impression that they were property acquired through proceeds of crime.The Chiluba family […]
FTJ family cry foul over forfeiture of Estate
