Category: Court & Crime

Chanda Kabwe has been dragged to court over non-payment of K100,000 balance for a Volvo truck he bought at K300,000 from a Lusaka woman

FORMER Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) National Coordinator Chanda Kabwe has been dragged to court over non-payment of K100,000 balance for a Volvo truck he bought at K300,000 from a Lusaka woman.   The complainant, Catherine Kunda, has since asked the Lusaka High Court to order Mr Kabwe to return he truck in question… Continue reading Chanda Kabwe has been dragged to court over non-payment of K100,000 balance for a Volvo truck he bought at K300,000 from a Lusaka woman

COUNCILOR DETAINED FOR THEFT OF 450 BAGS OF MAIZE

COUNCILOR DETAINED FOR THEFT OF 450 BAGS OF MAIZE TWO people, including a Ward Councilor, have been arrested in relation to theft of relief maize which occurred on January 25, 2024, in Chipata District. Phillip Bobat Phiri aged 23, a Councilor for Sisinje Ward in Chipangali Constituency, is allegedly responsible for the theft of 450… Continue reading COUNCILOR DETAINED FOR THEFT OF 450 BAGS OF MAIZE

GBV RELATED DEÀTHS RISE

GBV RELATED DEÀTHS RISE THE latest Statistics for the fourth quarter of 2023 indicate that 42 people were murdered countrywide in cases involving Gender Based Violence-GBV, an increase by 4 in the same period in 2022. Police Public Relations Officer, Rae Hamoonga, notes that the murder incidents are part of the 11,746 reports of GBV… Continue reading GBV RELATED DEÀTHS RISE

MAN BRUTÁLIZES OWN SON, ARRESTED

MAN BRUTÁLIZES OWN SON, ARRESTED A 35-year-old man of Itala Compound in Mkushi District has been arrested for inflicting injuries on his juvenile son after coming from a drinking spree. Police Public Relations Officer, Rae Hamoonga, notes that on January 28, 2024, around 15:00 hours, the perpetrator arrived home after consuming alcohol and instructed his… Continue reading MAN BRUTÁLIZES OWN SON, ARRESTED

POLICE IN KABWE HAS SEIZED 39 DRUMS OF COOKING OIL SUSPECTED TO BE UNLAWFULLY OBTAINED

POLICE IN KABWE HAS SEIZED 39 DRUMS OF COOKING OIL SUSPECTED TO BE UNLAWFULLY OBTAINED Police in Kabwe have seized 39 drums of cooking oil worth over K156000 purported to have been bought from a transit truck. Speaking at the scene in Nakoli, Central Province Police Commissioner Charity Munganga said police will institute investigations to… Continue reading POLICE IN KABWE HAS SEIZED 39 DRUMS OF COOKING OIL SUSPECTED TO BE UNLAWFULLY OBTAINED

GAY MEN KILLED ME: Judge hears alleged last words from Lusaka youth

GAY MEN KILLED ME: Judge hears alleged last words from Lusaka youth A judge has heard that while on his hospital bed before his death, the Lusaka youth who died of burns last May told his relative that he was burnt by a group of gay men. Nicholas Kangashi testified that his late cousin, Samson… Continue reading GAY MEN KILLED ME: Judge hears alleged last words from Lusaka youth

ACC seeks forfeiture of ‘Commander II’ properties

ACC seeks forfeiture of ‘Commander II’ properties Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) has gone to court seeking permission to forfeit to the State seized houses and trucks belonging to businessman Francis Muchemwa, alias Commander II. The commission wants to forfeit the properties because they are tainted as investigations revealed that the value of Mr Muchemwa’s assets is… Continue reading ACC seeks forfeiture of ‘Commander II’ properties

PF OFFICIAL HANDS SELF IN OVER ABDUCTION, ROBBERY ALLEGATIONS

PF OFFICIAL HANDS SELF IN OVER ABDUCTION, ROBBERY ALLEGATIONS Patriotic Front (PF) Petauke information and publicity secretary Rizwaan Patel has handed himself in at Petauke Police Station for alleged abduction and aggravated robbery. Patel and eight others are facing the two charges following an incident which happened on January 12, 2024 between 08:00 hours and… Continue reading PF OFFICIAL HANDS SELF IN OVER ABDUCTION, ROBBERY ALLEGATIONS