ZRA foils ethanol smuggling scheme, seizes fuel tanker
By GIDEON NYENDWA
THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has intercepted a fuel tanker truck involved in the smuggling of 33,000 litres of ethanol into the country.
ZRA Corporate Communications Manager, Oliver Nzala, said the truck, bearing registration number LF 47 RN GP, was seized following intelligence reports about a smuggling cartel exploiting Zambia’s borders.
He said the ethanol, reportedly transported from South Africa, was declared as being in transit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) but investigations revealed that the ethanol was offloaded in Lusaka before CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
