By Chisomo Phiri
A Member of Parliament for Rumphi East Constituency Kamlepo Kalua, has called on Minister of Homeland Security, Ken Zikhale Ng’oma, to ask President Lazarus Chakwera to consider having former Minister of Homeland Security, Uladi Mussa, released from prison.
Speaking in Parliament on Monday afternoon, Kalua said Mussa is a national leader and government should consider releasing him from prison.
Said Kalua”I want to appeal to government.
“We have notable personalities in this country that are languishing in prison, I have in mind Uladi Mussa.
“May I appeal to the Minister and through you this parliament to consider the release of Uladi Mussa being one of our leaders in this country.”
Meanwhile, in her comment,speaker of National Assembly Catherine Gotani Hara told Kalua to make formal request to the Minister of Homeland Security so that he can respond on the matter.
Mussa is serving a five year jail term at Maula Prison.
He was sent to jail in 2020 over fraudulent issuing of citizenship and work permits to foreigners