UDC, BCP in blame game over Saleshando accusation
Friday, May 03, 2013

A furious Moeti Mohwasa, the UDC spokesperson told this publication yesterday in a telephone interview.The BCP leader came out with guns blazing when addressing a press briefing last week, accusing some of the members of the UDC of spreading damaging statements about him and his movement to the media as well as the public.
However Saleshando's statement last week prompted a furious response from political rivals in the UDC."We only came to know about the allegations about Saleshando's alleged business interests in the media. We are not responsible for spreading any falsehood about Saleshando or the BCP to the public or the media.
This ruling is more than a technical legal decision it is a mirror reflecting the rot in the country’s procurement processes and governance.For far too long, government officials have twisted regulations to serve their interests, betraying the very citizens they are sworn to serve.The Judiciary’s rejection of this appeal is a timely reminder that corruption—no matter how deeply entrenched cannot indefinitely escape accountability. Yet,...