Courts
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State changes Kalimanshi’s possession charge to traffickingTHE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has amended the charge in which PF cadre Innocent Kalimanshi and six others were charged with possession of psychotropic substances to trafficking, among other charges. The court has also granted Lameck […]
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2 in court for obtaining money by pretending to be Lungu’s agentsTWO people have been dragged to court for allegedly obtaining US$47,000 from another by falsely pretending to be State House employees assigned to purchase bicycles and other election materials on behalf of President Edgar Lungu. […]
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Attorney General agrees to pay $4.1m to Mosho in Shoprite theft caseATTORNEY General Likando Kalaluka has agreed that the state must pay Lusaka Lawyer Lewis Mosho in excess of US$4.1 million (about K75 million) as damages over his arrest and prosecution by the Drug Enforcement Commission... […]
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Lsk man in court for killing Indian who allegedly tried to sodomise himA 20-YEAR-OLD man of Lusaka has been dragged to court for allegedly killing a 48-year-old man of Indian origin after he allegedly tried to sodomise him. In this matter, Moses Zulu of Garden Township is […]
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Kambwili apologizes to court over absencePF cadre Chishimba Kambwili has apologised to the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for failing to appear in the last two sittings in a matter he is charged with defamation of the President in relation to his […]
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Former police commissioner sues state over retirementFORMER central province assistant police commissioner Edward Phiri has sued the state seeking reinstatement after being retired in public interest three years ago. Phiri has cited the Attorney general as respondent in the matter. According […]
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High Court stays ZICTA’s decision to block internetTHE Lusaka High Court has stayed ZICTA’s decision to order all mobile service providers to cease providing internet services as well as blocking access to WhatsApp and Facebook across the country. The court has stayed […]
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High Court throws out UPND’s case against ZNBCTHE Lusaka High Court has dismissed a matter in which UPND sued ZNBC over failure to air the party’s campaign adverts for the 2016 elections during prime-time slots. The court threw out the matter for […]
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Commando tells court how his colleague raped his 15-year-old daughterA COMMANDO has narrated to the Ndola Magistrates’ Court how a fellow commando sneaked out of the annual ball to have carnal knowledge of his 15-year-old daughter. In this matter, Derrick Lizazi, 34, of 1 […]
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Mutembo seeks declaration that tribunal against him contravened ConstitutionFORMER Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Mutembo Nchito has petitioned the Lusaka High Court seeking a declaration that the conduct of the tribunal which was set up against him contravenes the Constitution, making its findings […]
