Thu, 08 Feb 2018 11:05:16 +0000 By ANDREW MUKOMA A SCAM has been unearthed in Livingstone where a cartel of officers has been helping offenders especially prohibited immigrants to escape prosecution once found guilty of breaching the law. This came to light after the manoeuvres by the same group of officers’ to help a Congolese national, Kaluba Jama Makima to flee the country after he was arrested by immigration officers at Kazungula Border last month. Makima was convicted and sentenced to nine months imprisonment on Monday this week by the Livingston Magistrates Court for uttering false documents namely, the Zambian passport contrary to the laws of the country. He had before this case used the same passport to secure employment at DAEWOO, the company constructing the multi-million Kazungula Bridge where he was employed as a security guard. According to investigations by the Daily Nation, there was a deliberate plan by the same group of officers […]
