By LUCY PHIRIA senior Accountant Expenditure in the Ministry of Finance has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Court that Charles Loyana the alleged owner of the infamous 48 houses, now 51, got 12 loans amounting to K530, 000 from the ministry.Ms Sharon Chunda, 43, a witness of Lusaka’s Chalala area said that on April 1, 2020 the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) approached her requesting for all the loans Loyana got from the ministry.Ms Chunda said she was ordered by her director to compile any information on the types of loans Loyana acquired as per request by the ACC officers.“I went to the system and compiled all the data, I checked the types of loans Loyana acquired and I discovered that he acquired 12 loans between 2006 and 2016.She told the court the total amount of all the 12 loans acquired by Loyana amounted to K530, 000 and out of 12 loans, 11 were car loans […]
Ministry of Finance accountant testifies in 48 houses case
