PF Demands Action Against Jay Jay Banda as Civil Society Questions Capture
Patriotic Front official Edwin Lifwekelo has called for Emmanuel Jay Jay Banda to be held accountable under the law. Banda is a former member of Parliament for Petauke Central. Lifwekelo said Banda should answer for alleged insults and threats directed at President Hakainde Hichilema. The call came as 24 civil society organizations questioned the legality of Banda's capture. Their concerns add a legal dimension to the political dispute surrounding his detention. The former MP's case has become a test of how alleged threats against the president are handled. No response from Banda or the authorities is described.
🇿🇲 BRIEFING | PF Demands Action Against Jay Jay Banda as Civil Society Questions Capture Patriotic Front official Edwin Lifwekelo has called for former Petauke Central MP Emmanuel Jay Jay Banda to face the law over alleged insults and threats against President Hakainde Hichilema, as 24 civil society organisations question the legality of his capture […] The post PF Demands Action Against Jay Jay Banda as Civil Society Questions Capture first appeared on The Zambian Observer .