By NATION REPORTERRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has demonstrated sufficient zeal to fight corruption but it is worrying that he is the only one talking against the vice particularly that the 2022 Financial Intelligence Centre Report has revealed a significant increase in money laundering and other illicit financial transactions, economist Noel Nkoma has said.[ihc-hide-content ihc_mb_type=”show” ihc_mb_who=”4,5,6″ ihc_mb_template=”2″ ] And Mr Nkoma has said that the fight against corruption did not have instant results and benefits, stating that no conviction had been secured since the UPND formed government despite many suspects having been arraigned before the courts of law. Meanwhile, Mr Nkoma has said money laundering had become such a big issue in the global financial system because it had the capacity to erode the integrity and credibility of the financial sector in jurisidictions where it was being abetted. Mr Nkoma says the fight against corruption could be a lone battle if President Hichilema is not receiving the […]
HH lone voice in graft fight?
