Cattle Thieves Shoot Cop In Lusaka

Cattle Thieves Shoot Cop In Lusaka

A Zambia police officer has been shot dead by unknown criminals in Barlmoral area in Makeni. Constable Mwape 37 and other police officers from Balmoral Police Station were after criminals who had been reported to have stolen cattle at Barlmoral farms in Makeni. Darius Chanda aged 42, reported the incident at Balmoral Police Station between […]

Over 50 AVIC Protesters Nabbed

Over 50 AVIC Protesters Nabbed

Over 50 AVIC International workers in Kitwe have been arrested and charged with conduct likely to cause breach of peace. This was after the 58 workers protested on Kitwe-Chingola road demanding improved conditions of service. Copperbelt Commissioner of Police Charity Katanga confirmed the arrest of the workers in an interview yesterday. They walked over 10 […]

Attackers Cut Albino’s Fingers, Pull Out Tooth

Attackers Cut Albino’s Fingers, Pull Out Tooth

UNKNOWN people have attacked a 73-year-old albino woman of Mpika District, cut off her fingers and pulled out one of her teeth in a suspected ritual assault. Muchinga Province Commissioner of Police Joel Njase said in an interview yesterday that Sara Nsomfya of Kabulamwikoko village was attacked on Thursday. She is receiving medical attention. “Police […]

RTSA Boss Appears In Court

RTSA Boss Appears In Court

ROAD Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) chief executive officer Zindaba Soko yesterday appeared before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court in connection with the raid that the Anti-Money Laundering investigative unit conducted at his house recently. Mr Soko appeared with Intelligent Mobility Solutions board chairman Walid El Nahas. But the case could not proceed because the charge […]

8 Family Members Arrested Or Beating Woman, 71

8 Family Members Arrested Or Beating Woman, 71

EIGHT members of the same family have been arrested in Lavushimanda District for allegedly assaulting a 71-year-old woman they accused of bewitching their relative. Muchinga Province Commissioner of Police Joel Njase said in an interview yesterday that Grace Lukonde was allegedly beaten by relatives of Evelyn Mwape on Monday after they suspected her of being […]

Chisamba Gay Couple Taken To Court

Chisamba Gay Couple Taken To Court

A 53-Year-Old man farmer of Chisamba and a 17-year-old male pupil have been taken to court for allegedly having sex against the order of nature. This is in a matter Douglas Watt of Chisamba and the juvenile are facing two counts of unnatural offences and two counts of possession of obscene material. It is alleged […]

Two Chinese Deny Stealing From ZANACO

TWO Chinese businessmen of Lusaka yesterday denied stealing over K17,000 and illegally accessing data stored in a critical database at Zanaco Bank. Appearing before Lusaka magistrate Mwaka Mikalile Li Hong Sheng, 29, and Weng Jin Chang, 36, both of Lusaka’s Olympia Park, denied the charges However, Li Hong admitted unlawfully staying in Zambia without a […]

Student Arrested For Being In Possession Of Fake G12 Certificate

Student Arrested For Being In Possession Of Fake G12 Certificate

A FORTY-THREE-YEAR -OLD fourth-year student at Lusaka Apex Medical University has been arrested for being in possession of a fake 1995 Grade 12 certificate. Police have also arrested Precious Tembo, 32, also for being in possession of a fake 2004 school certificate from Parklands School whose examination she never sat for. This is according to […]