Sporadic Riots Erupt in Chingola as Young Illegal Miners Clash with Police Tensions boiled over in the mining town of Chingola today as a group of young illegal miners popularly called jeraboz took to the streets to protest the sale of their mining pits to alleged Chinese firms. The crowd, which included children as young… Continue reading Sporadic Riots Erupt in Chingola as Young Illegal Miners Clash with Police
Category: Court & Crime
KALUSA SEEKS CLARITY ON THE LEGITIMACY OF LUNGU’S SECOND TERM
KALUSA SEEKS CLARITY ON THE LEGITIMACY OF LUNGU’S SECOND TERM ANOTHER legal action has been instituted challenging the legitimacy of Edgar Lungu’s second term in office as President after his election victory was challenged in 2016. Nkulukusa Teddy Kalusa, a Lusaka resident says Lungu and his running mate Inonge Wina illegally assumed their roles as… Continue reading KALUSA SEEKS CLARITY ON THE LEGITIMACY OF LUNGU’S SECOND TERM
Yo Maps Released from Namibian Police Detention on Court Bail
Yo Maps Released from Namibian Police Detention on Court Bail Celebrated Zambian artist Elton “Yo Maps” Mulenga has been released from police detention in Namibia on court bail. The news was confirmed by Zambia’s High Commissioner to Namibia, Hon. Steven Katuka. Yo Maps, who was arrested on Sunday for performing in Namibia without a work… Continue reading Yo Maps Released from Namibian Police Detention on Court Bail
55-YEAR-OLD ‘ABDUCTED’ MAN FOUND WITH A WOMAN IN KANYAMA LODGE
55-YEAR-OLD ‘ABDUCTED’ MAN FOUND WITH A WOMAN IN KANYAMA LODGE By Virginia Chilongo A 55-year-old man who was reported missing on 8th of July has been found with a woman inside one of the rooms at a named lodge in Lusaka’s Kanyama compound. Further, Farewell Moonga is alleged to have been abducted by unknown suspected… Continue reading 55-YEAR-OLD ‘ABDUCTED’ MAN FOUND WITH A WOMAN IN KANYAMA LODGE
NAMIBIAN authorities have detained Yo maps over immigration related issues
NAMIBIAN authorities have detained Zambian music sensation, Elton Mulenga, popularly known as “Yo maps” over immigration related issues. According to sources, Mr Mulenga allegedly went to that country and held a performance. He is expected to appear in court. “Yo Maps is believed to have told the immigration authorities of that country that he was… Continue reading NAMIBIAN authorities have detained Yo maps over immigration related issues
MAN AGED 28 BEATEN BY WIFE 24
The incident occured on Wednesday this week between 14:30 and 16 hours at Kanyemba Village in Chief Phikamalaza of Chasefu District. Sadik Banda reported to Police that he was unlawfully wounded by his wife Miso Mvula causing him to sustain a deep cut on the back of the head. Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Limpo… Continue reading MAN AGED 28 BEATEN BY WIFE 24
CASINO’S IN ZAMBIA CLEANING DIRTY MONEY
Zambia’s Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has released a troubling report, highlighting the country’s growing vulnerability to money laundering and other financial crimes. The report reveals a surge in suspicious financial activity, with the casino industry emerging as a particularly problematic sector. According to the report, the number of suspicious transaction reports analyzed by the FIC… Continue reading CASINO’S IN ZAMBIA CLEANING DIRTY MONEY
Scandal; Silvia Masebo visited JJ Banda to understand his allegations against State House and Party Official
Amb Emmanuel Mwamba writes: Scandal; Silvia Masebo visited JJ Banda to understand his allegations against State House and Party Official Petauke Central Independent Member of Parliament, Hon. Emmanuel JayJay Banda narrates to Minister of Health, Hon. Silvia Masebo people that abducted him • Levy Ngoma, Clayson Hamasaka and Trevor Mwiinde abducted me. • During torture,… Continue reading Scandal; Silvia Masebo visited JJ Banda to understand his allegations against State House and Party Official
FAILURE TO SECURE FIREARM LANDS 66 YEAR OLD LUSAKA MAN IN DETENTION
FAILURE TO SECURE FIREARM LANDS 66 YEAR OLD LUSAKA MAN IN DETENTION July 7, 2024, A 66-year-old man of Barlastone Park in Lusaka has been detained in connection with the offence of failing to secure a firearm. On July 6, 2024 around 17:00 hours, a Security guard deployed at East Park Mall informed Police officers… Continue reading FAILURE TO SECURE FIREARM LANDS 66 YEAR OLD LUSAKA MAN IN DETENTION
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CONDEMNS POLICE’S EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS OF SUSPECTS
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CONDEMNS POLICE’S EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS OF SUSPECTS 5th July, 2024 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CONCERNED BY KILLINGS OF SUSPECTS The Human Rights Commission (“the Commission”) is gravely concerned by the unabated violation of the right to life of suspects by the Zambia Police Service. The Commission has observed a… Continue reading HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CONDEMNS POLICE’S EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS OF SUSPECTS