DEC Arrests Former Minister Kabanshi

DEC Arrests Former Minister Kabanshi

PRESS STATEMENT Lusaka, Wednesday, 15th May, 2019 – The Joint Investigations Team (JIT) comprising the Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit (AMLIU) of the Drug Enforcement Commission and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested former Minister of Community Development and Social Services, Honourable Emerine Kabanshi, for abuse of authority of office. Ms. Emerine Kabanshi, 54, a politician […]

Teens Who Allegedly Stabbed To Death A Friend Appear In court

Two juveniles have appeared in the Lusaka Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stabbing to death a patron at JCS bar in Longacres, Lusaka. Early last month, pictures of the two boys aged 16 and 18 went viral on social media after police arrested them for allegedly stabbing Sebastian Lungu, 20, after a quarrel. Mr Lungu is […]

I Have Two Husbands, Zambian Woman Confesses

I Have Two Husbands, Zambian Woman Confesses

Two  men of Choma district are claiming to be married to one woman. The woman confessed going to another man who impregnated her because the first one is allegedly impotent. The two men took to the streets and fought for the woman, Mervis Mweetwa, 33, before police stopped them and apprehended the first man for […]

SAD: Photo Of A Zambian Woman Who Died In Mercedes Benz Auto Crash

SAD: Photo Of A Zambian Woman Who Died In Mercedes Benz Auto Crash

May Her Soul Rest In Peace. The woman who died in a terrible Mercedes Benz Auto crash on Sunday has been identified as ABIGAIL BAPAGA. The accident occurred along Great North Road. The accident happened around 13 hours when the driver of the red Mercedes Benz in which ABIGAIL BAPAGA, overtook other vehicles on a […]

Court Hears How Woman Was Strangled

Court Hears How Woman Was Strangled

The Ndola High Court has heard how a 25-year-old woman who was in a drunken stupour went to her parents’ home, where she allegedly strangled her mother to death. This is in a case Hildah Zulu is accused of killing Racheal Zulu, her mother, on November 26 last year. It is alleged that when Mrs […]

20,000 Health Workers Employed

20,000 Health Workers Employed

Government  has employed 20,000 health workers countrywide out of the 30,000 target from 2018 to date, Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya has said. Dr Chilufya said Government is on course to develop the health sector because it prioritises the health of the people by recruiting more staff in the country. He was speaking during an […]

Cops Mistakenly Re-Arrest Mwaliteta

Cops Mistakenly Re-Arrest Mwaliteta

United Party for National Development (UPND) Lusaka Province chairperson Obvious Mwaliteta was yesterday rearrested in connection with the case of possessing offensive weapons. Police officers who arrested Mwaliteta assumed that the Director of Public Prosecutions had entered a nolle prosequi in a matter the politician is accused of being found with weapons. The drama unfolded […]

State Urges Consumer Agencies To Protect Children

Consumer protection agencies should find ways of protecting children from digital devices like mobile phones and online transactions which can be harmful to them. Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Christopher Yaluma said agencies such as the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) should work towards restricting access to any material deemed to be harmful. […]