By LUCY PHIRI STATE House Chief Communication Specialist, Clayson Hamasaka has told the Lusaka Magistrate court that President Hakainde Hichilema did not receive U$20 million from his counterpart of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Mr Felix Tshisekedi as alleged by opposition Socialist Party leader, Fred M’membe. Mr. Hamasaka told Principal Resident Magistrate, Idah Phiri that the statement made by M’membe against President Hichilema was false, meant to ridicule and bring hatred and contempt against the Government. Mr. Hamasaka emphasized that the President never received any money from Mr. Tshisekedi. In this matter, M’membe,65, also a lawyer is facing one count of seditious practice contrary to section 57 (1) (c) as read together with section 60 (1) (b) of the penal code Chapter 87 of the Laws of Zambia. “On July 6, 2024, like we always do, we were scanning around various media platforms in the country and beyond. As it relates to this matter, […]
Hamasaka defends HH
