Francis Kaunda,was jailed together with prominent local businessman Faustin Kabwe.

Zambian court jailed the former head of the country\'s copper mining conglomerate ZCCM on Wednesday for two years with hard labour for corruption relating to the privatisation of copper mines. Francis Kaunda, who headed the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM), a conglomerate that controlled vast copper and cobalt mines before privatisation in 2000, was jailed together with prominent local businessman Faustin Kabwe.