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ATTEMPTED Murder accused, former Defence Minister Davis Chama will this afternoon apply for herbus Corpus in the High Court after spending 11 days without Court appearance. Chama and Brian Nyoni were arrested a fought night ago and are still incarcerated. Lawyer to Chama and his co-accused Brian Nyoni, a former staff at the Zambian High…
Nakonde seat nullified. PF’s NAKONDE SEAT NULLIFIED The High court seating in Chinsali has nullified the election of Lukas Simumba as Patriotic Front-PF Nakonde Member of Parliament. The Nakonde parliamentary seat was petitioned by United Party for National Development-UPND losing candidate Simon Simwanza. The winning candidate Luka Simumba scooped 22, 384 while Simon Simwanza of…
MUTOTWE KAFWAYA LOSES PARLIAMENTARY SEAT AS HIGH COURT NULLIFIES HIS ELECTIONS. In a post on his Facebook page, Kafwaya writes: “In an unfortunate circumstance, my hard earned election to parliament has been nullified by the high court seating in Kasama this mid morning.”
By Mwaka Ndawa BALLISTIC expert Daniel Banda has told the Lusaka High that it is possible that there were many shooters in the vicinity of National Prosecutions Authority and cabinet offices when state prosecutor Nsama Nsama and UPND’s Joseph Kaunda were shot dead.Banda said he was not sure that the two victims were killed at…
Zimbabwean Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa, has been sent to remand prison for 10 days to allow state doctors to determine if she is mentally fit to stand trial. Mubaiwa, 40, a former model, is facing charges of violating the Marriages Act by fraudulently obtaining a marriage certificate without Chiwenga’s consent in 2019…
CHITOTELA, CHILANGWA CASE FAILS TO TAKE OFF IN THE KAWAMBWA SURBORDINATE COURT … date for plea moved to 8th December, 2021. Kawambwa … Thursday, 18, 2021 (Smart Eagles) The case involving Pambashe lawmaker Hon. Ronald Chitotela, Kawambwa central lawmaker Hon. Nickson Chilangwa, Kawambwa mayor Chifumbe Kalumba and five others has failed to take off in…
TWO SOLWEZI MEN TO HANG FOR KILLING FRIEND OVER OPAQUE BEER TWO men of Solwezi have been condemned to death by hanging after they brutally murdered their friend over opaque beer. Sitting in Ndola, Court of Appeal judges Kelvin Muzenga, Chalwe Mchenga and Betty Majula resealed Elias Mukala and Major Sindazi’s death sentence. This is…
The Kasama Magistrates Court has sentenced a 38-year-old ex-convict of Nakonde district in Muchinga Province to two years in jail with hard labour for indecent curiosity while masturbating to female pupils of Kasama Girls Secondary School. Facts of the matter are that on 8th November, 2021 Simwanza stood on an anthill outside the school wall…
By Mwenya Mofya DEVELOPMENT Bank of Zambia (DBZ) Managing Director Dr Samuel Bwalya says the bank has resolved to sue Henry Courtyard Limited, whose proprietor is former Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya, for failure to pay the K9,809,075 loan it acquired to build the lodge. In August 2016, DBZ entered into a financing agreement for…
By Darius Choonya. Former First Lady Maureen Mwanawasa says she is not bankrupt. This is in a matter in which Finance Bank Zambia Limited petitioned the Lusaka High Court to make a bankruptcy order against her for allegedly failing to settle loans to the bank, in the sum of K 6.8 Million and K 893,831…