BRIEFING | 54 Arrested in Lusaka’s ‘Chi Cup’ Crackdown
Lusaka City Council, working with the Zambia Police Service, arrested 54 revellers on Saturday night for allegedly buying and consuming alcohol popularly known as Chi Cup between the National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA) and Evelyn Hone College.
“The revellers were found buying and consuming alcohol popularly known as Chi Cup between the National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA) and Evelyn Hone College,” the Council stated.
According to Assistant Public Relations Manager Bulumba Mangelo Nyambe, the operation was conducted around 22:20 hours and resulted in the arrest of 34 men and 20 women.
The Council said the suspects had been remanded in custody awaiting court appearance.
The People’s Brief | Goran Handya
15 November 2026
