BY NATION REPORTERIT’S mischievous to characterise the campaign against corruption as an ethnic crusade because there are no sacred cows, President Hakainde Hichilema has said.Mr Hichilema, speaking on arrival from Rwanda said the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) report which deals with corruption cases will be handed to investigative wings for them to look at without adulteration.He said the narrative that the fight against corruption was ethnic was unacceptable and that his government would not condone.“People should refuse the machination that the fight against corruption is ethnic,” he said.He said the law enforcement agencies will carry out their mandate in dealing with the suspicious financial transactions reported in the FIC report.In its latest report, the FIC reported seizing 55 bank accounts, eight commercial banks and froze amounts worth US$30.3 million and K292 million in relation to suspicious activities. And President Hichilema said although the report has not yet been presented to him, he is not surprised with […]
GRAFT FIGHT NOT ETHNIC

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