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Western MPs blame Masengeli's woes on succession battle

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Acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli. [File, Standard]

A section of Western leaders have claimed that there is a well-choreographed scheme to block acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli from taking over as the substantive police boss.

This comes days after the High Court sentenced Masengeli to six months in prison after finding him guilty of contempt of court.

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