Southern Province Police Commissioner has revealed that a 35 year old male taxi driver of Kabanana site and service in Lusaka was on Wednesday attacked by an unknown bandit after the Kafue Bridge Check point. Mr. Kapeso says the cab driver who was driving a Toyota Runx Registration Number BAH 2740 gold in colour (pictured […]
The Choma Magistrates Court has sentenced a Stanbic Bank Teller in her 30s to four years simple imprisonment for Theft by Servant, contrary to the Laws of Zambia. Byta FM Court News Specialist reports that particulars of the offences are that on dates unknown but between 31st December, 2015 and 29th January, 2016, Sandra Nthindwa […]
Police in Choma have arrested a 45 year oldman for conspiring to murder three persons in Mapanza by hiring a gunman to shoot the victims. The suspect has been identified ad Malumani Kavwema of Handondo village in chief Mapanza’s area of choma district. The persons that were lined up for elimination were Sydney Mwango alias […]
Former heavyweight boxer Joseph ‘ No Pressure’ Chingangu is nursing wounds at the University Teaching Hospital after being beaten by mourners in Chilala. Chingangu was allegedly caught stealing clothes of a deceased baby at a funeral house prompting mourners to pounce on him. Some people believe he was stealing clothes of a deceased child to […]
Reports from Lagos say a woman has killed her husband and cut off his genitals. Local police say the woman also attempted to take her own life but her neighbours intervened to stop her. Both husband and wife are believed to be lawyers. Police say they were alerted to the incident by a phone call […]
AN old woman aged 112 years yesterday testified how a 21-year-old man allegedly raped her in the early hours of December 18, 2017. The woman, from a village under Chief Mukuni of Kazungula district in Southern Province, told Livingstone chief resident magistrate Willie Sinyangwe yesterday that Elvis Simushi, 21, entered her house between 02:00 hours […]
Lusaka, Thursday, 3rd May, 2018-The Drug Enforcement Commission through its Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit in Ndola has arrested a banker for money laundering activities involving over K1.6 million Kwacha. Ezra Malemuna, 32, a banker of House No. 2810 Mushili, Jacaranda Villa in Ndola District has been arrested and charged with theft by servant and money […]
Police in Chinsali have arrested a man and charged him with assault after he allegedly whipped and fractured a 104-year-old woman. Muchinga province commissioner of police Chola Katanga said Steven Matonga is alleged to have flogged Mulenga Kansenga with a stick on Monday at about 15 hours at Choshi village. “We received a report in […]
A 22-YEAR-OLD assistant account of PKF has been sentenced to two years imprisonment with hard labour for breaking into his office and stealing over K26,000 to finance his wedding. Appearing before magistrate Mbololwa Mukela was Evans Jere of 6th Street, Maramba A section (MA) and Melvin Lupembe, 17, unemployed of house number C12 Linda Township […]
THE Chipata High Court on Wednesday sentenced two more murder accused to hang by the neck until pronounced dead. And the court sentenced a Malawian and Zambian to 18 years imprisonment with hard labour for aggravated robbery. Lusaka judge Mwamba Chanda, who was sitting in Chipata, earlier on Wednesday jailed Tobias Mwale, a teacher at […]