(ZNBC) Government says the withdrawal of excess security personnel at Former President Edger Lungu’s residence is in conformity with the provisions of the law.
Secretary to the Cabinet, Patrick Kangwa says the benefits for former presidents including the provision of security are provided for under the benefits of the former President’s Act Chapter 15 of the laws of Zambia.
In a statement to ZNBC News this evening, Mr. Kangwa said the action taken by Government is meant to align the deployment of security personnel for the former President as provided by the law.
Mr. Kangwa has assured the public of Government’s continued provision of Security at the residence of the former President in accordance with the law.