Jerome Kanyika’s Defence Counsel quizzes ZAMRA witness

Jerome Kanyika’s Defence Counsel quizzes ZAMRA witness Friday, 16th August, 2024 Mufulira Surbordinate Court Ruling – The court was called to order at 08:45 hours for the ruling on the Preliminary Issue (PI) raised by Defence Counsel in the application Defence Counsel had indicated that the evidence on record already confirmed that the importer of… Continue reading Jerome Kanyika’s Defence Counsel quizzes ZAMRA witness

Makebi Zulu and team abandon Lusambo in hour of need

LUSAMBO, WIFE ALLEGEDLY DITCHED BY LAWYERS Lawyers representing former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo and Wife Nancy have withdrawn their legal representation, in a matter the duo are accused of possessing property suspected to have been obtained through proceeds of crime. This is in a matter the couple is facing 10 counts of possessing property… Continue reading Makebi Zulu and team abandon Lusambo in hour of need

POLICE ÀRREST TWO CHINÉSE NATIONALS…. found with 29.9kg of gold and undeclared foreign currency

POLICE ÀRREST TWO CHINÉSE NATIONALS …. found with 29.9kg of gold and undeclared foreign currency Lusaka… Saturday August 17, 2024 (SMART EAGLES) Police have àrrested two Chínése nationals after being found with precious stones and undeclared foreign currency. Police Spokesperson Ray Hamoonga says the two Chínése nationàls are believed to have crossed into Zambia via… Continue reading POLICE ÀRREST TWO CHINÉSE NATIONALS…. found with 29.9kg of gold and undeclared foreign currency

KASANDA INTENDED TO SELL FAKE GOLD TO EGYPTIAN, WITNESS TELLS COURT

KASANDA INTENDED TO SELL FAKE GOLD TO EGYPTIAN, WITNESS TELLS COURT A witness yesterday told the Lusaka High Court that the minerals that businessman Shadreck Kasanda intended to sell to his Egyptian client was not gold but Copper mixed with Zinc. This is in a matter where Kasanda is charged with aggravated robbery. It is… Continue reading KASANDA INTENDED TO SELL FAKE GOLD TO EGYPTIAN, WITNESS TELLS COURT

After Four Months in Jail “Why Me” Finally Granted Bail of K10,000 Cash and Two Working Sureties

After Four Months in Jail “Why Me” Finally Granted Bail of K10,000 Cash and Two Working Sureties Update on “Why Me”’s case After collaborations with the party leadership in Livingstone we managed to secure Lawyers to represent “Why Me” at the Magistrates Court at Livingstone thanks to the efforts of MCC Prof Nkandu Luo who… Continue reading After Four Months in Jail “Why Me” Finally Granted Bail of K10,000 Cash and Two Working Sureties

Court listens to K2 million recorded conversation of Esther Lungu and Juju woman

Court listens to K2 million recorded conversation of Esther Lungu and Juju woman A PHONE conversation between former First Lady Esther Lungu and Voodooist Elizabeth Phiri was yesterday played in Court, unmasking Esther of having grabbed the herbalist’s house and vehicles to recover the K2 million Phiri had allegedly squandered out of the US$400,000 that… Continue reading Court listens to K2 million recorded conversation of Esther Lungu and Juju woman

PRESIDENT SABOI IMBOELA TO APPEAR IN COURT TOMORROW

PRESIDENT SABOI IMBOELA TO APPEAR IN COURT TOMORROW 14/08/2024 NDC President Saboi Imboela and UKA Council of Presidents, COP Member will appear in court tomorrow, 15th August 2024. President Saboi has been incarcerated at Chimbokaila Correctional Center for failing to attend a court session due to an illness in the case were she has been… Continue reading PRESIDENT SABOI IMBOELA TO APPEAR IN COURT TOMORROW

PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU HOUSE SWAMPED BY DEC AND ACC OFFICERS

JUST IN: PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU HOUSE SWAMPED BY DEC AND ACC OFFICERS Reports reaching us indicated that, While Sixth President Dr Edgar Chagwa Lungu and his wife Esther are in Court at the Magistrate’s Court complex right now, a group of law enforcement officers from the Drug Enforcement Commission DEC and The Anti Corruption Commission… Continue reading PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU HOUSE SWAMPED BY DEC AND ACC OFFICERS

State faces urgent deadline as Judge refuses to adjourn Kasanda case

State faces urgent deadline as Judge refuses to adjourn Kasanda case By GRACE CHAILE THE State is in a tight spot after High Court Judge Chilombo Maka declined to adjourn the case involving Sedrick Kasanda, who faces allegations of aggravated robbery related to the US$5 million stolen from an Egyptian last year. Judge Maka has… Continue reading State faces urgent deadline as Judge refuses to adjourn Kasanda case

UPND CADRES BEAT PF MEMBER TO DEATH AT SOWETO MARKET

UPND CADRES BEAT PF MEMBER TO DEATH AT SOWETO MARKET THE Zambia Police Service has launched an investigation into the suspected murder of Lendson Lungu, a 35-year-old resident of Garden House, Lusaka, who died on Sunday, following a severe beating allegedly over betting money. The incident occurred last Friday at City Market, where Lungu, a… Continue reading UPND CADRES BEAT PF MEMBER TO DEATH AT SOWETO MARKET

JJ Banda’s wife Lombe Chali arrested for aiding husband’s escape

Police officially arrest Jay Jay’s wife with 5 others for his escape POLICE have formally arrested, Lombe Chali, one of the wives of escaped remandee Emmanuel Jay Jay Banda, and five others, including two police officers and three prison warders, for aiding his escape from Chipata General Hospital. Chali was the one at the bed… Continue reading JJ Banda’s wife Lombe Chali arrested for aiding husband’s escape

LET’S HEAR THE MAIN CASE, HIGH COURT TELLS ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE MATTER OF NINE MPS

LET’S HEAR THE MAIN CASE, HIGH COURT TELLS ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE MATTER OF NINE MPS High Court Rejects Attorney General’s Application to Set Aside Stay for 9 PF MPs 13th August 2024, Lusaka, Zambia The Lusaka High Court has today rejected the Attorney General’s application to lift the stay granted to nine Patriotic Front… Continue reading LET’S HEAR THE MAIN CASE, HIGH COURT TELLS ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE MATTER OF NINE MPS

KABWATA POLICE OPENS DOCKET AGAINST UPND THUG, MOSES NGULUBE

KABWATA POLICE OPENS DOCKET AGAINST UPND THUG, MOSES NGULUBE…but officers from Service HQs telling them to abandon the case …but officers from Service HQs telling them to abandon the case…. KABWATA POLICE Station has opened a docket against UPND thugs led by UPND RTSA Chairperson, Moses Ngulube that brutally beat a business at Ridgeway RTSA… Continue reading KABWATA POLICE OPENS DOCKET AGAINST UPND THUG, MOSES NGULUBE

POLICE “ABDUCT” JJ BANDA’S ASSOCIATE

POLICE “ABDUCT” JJ’S ASSOCIATE Police in Lusaka swung into action and picked Augustine Chiboma Daka, one of Hon Emmanuel Jay Banda’s associates in connectiom with JJ’s disappearanve. The  police officers picked Daka in Minga, Petauke District, and brought him to Lusaka without the knowledge of his family. He has been detained at RidgeWay police post… Continue reading POLICE “ABDUCT” JJ BANDA’S ASSOCIATE

INVESTIGATIVE AGENCIES ARE GAINING GROUND ON FUGITIVE JAY JAY BANDA – MWEETWA

INVESTIGATIVE AGENCIES ARE GAINING GROUND ON FUGITIVE JAY JAY BANDA – MWEETWA LUSAKA – The government has reported progress in the search for Emmanuel Banda, the Petauke Central Member of Parliament who has been evading capture. Speaking during the press briefing this afternoon Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa announced that security agencies are making headway… Continue reading INVESTIGATIVE AGENCIES ARE GAINING GROUND ON FUGITIVE JAY JAY BANDA – MWEETWA

Zambia to import electricity from Zimbabwe and SA

Zambia announced Thursday it will import electricity from neighbouring South Africa and Zimbabwe as drought slashes hydropower output, leading to blackouts of up to 16 hours a day. The state-owned power company ZESCO will procure 218 megawatts of power from South Africa’s Eskom and the Zimbabwe Power Company, Energy Minister Makozo Chikote said. “The electricity… Continue reading Zambia to import electricity from Zimbabwe and SA

CORRUPTION IN NEW DAWN, ITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN CASHLESS ECONOMY

CORRUPTION IN NEW DAWN, ITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN CASHLESS ECONOMY The News Diggers is carrying a story on the ACC investigating Zambia Army and Ministry of Defence for corruption involving over 5 million US dollars. It’s been scandal after scandal. Anyway below is the story which also involves a Kenyan company: THE Anti-Corruption Commission… Continue reading CORRUPTION IN NEW DAWN, ITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN CASHLESS ECONOMY

IF EMMANUEL JAY BANDA DIES, HICHILEMA SHOULD ACCOUNT FOR HIS BLOOD, ECL WARNS

IF EMMANUEL JAY BANDA DIES, HICHILEMA SHOULD ACCOUNT FOR HIS BLOOD, ECL WARNS Good evening fellow Zambians It has come to my attention this evening that sadly, our dear brother and parliamentarian, Hon JJ Banda, MP for Petauke Central is currently undergoing or about to undergo a surgical procedure at Chipata General Hospital following a… Continue reading IF EMMANUEL JAY BANDA DIES, HICHILEMA SHOULD ACCOUNT FOR HIS BLOOD, ECL WARNS

TWO MAZABUKA HUSBANDS ON THE RUN AFTER BEATING UP THEIR WIVES

TWO MAZABUKA HUSBANDS ON THE RUN AFTER BEATING UP THEIR WIVES POLICE in southern Province are currently hunting for two men in Mazabuka district who took off their gentleman garment to Brutalize their wives in a deadly combat like a kamwala crowd beating the robbery spirit out of a pickpocket. The two men identified as… Continue reading TWO MAZABUKA HUSBANDS ON THE RUN AFTER BEATING UP THEIR WIVES

POLICE ARREST FOUR IN THE MURDER OF IBA BOSS MULEYA

POLICE ARREST FOUR IN THE MURDER OF IBA BOSS MULEYA Three Police officers and one Civilian have been arrested in connection with the murder of Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Director General Guntila Muleya. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga has confirmed the development in a statement below: *Apprehension of Suspects in the Murder of Mr. Guntila Muleya*… Continue reading POLICE ARREST FOUR IN THE MURDER OF IBA BOSS MULEYA

INSTEAD OF SERVING ME NSHIMA, SHE SERVED HER NAKED SELF, SO I ATE HER INSTEAD, BUILDER TELLS COURT

INSTEAD OF SERVING ME NSHIMA, SHE SERVED HER NAKED SELF, SO I ATE HER INSTEAD, BUILDER TELLS COURT A LUSAKA Bricklayer has told the Matero Local court how her he extended his duties of renovating her house, to also erecting his pillar in her foundation box, with suspicions that she infected him with HIV too.… Continue reading INSTEAD OF SERVING ME NSHIMA, SHE SERVED HER NAKED SELF, SO I ATE HER INSTEAD, BUILDER TELLS COURT

LIVINGSTONE HIGH COURT DISMISSES LEWIS MOSHO’S MACHINATIONS AGAINST SUN PHARMACEUTICALS AS KALENGAS’ LEGAL SUIT TO APPOINT A BUSINESS RESCUE ADMINISTRATOR IS THROWN OUT

Lusaka – Thursday 25th July 2024 …..For the avoidance of doubt, having ruled that this matter is indeed statute barred, the Ex Parte Order granted by the Court on 16th April 2024 appointing the Administrator General of the Republic of Zambia the Official Receiver as Interim Business Rescue Administrator is hereby discharged and this matter… Continue reading LIVINGSTONE HIGH COURT DISMISSES LEWIS MOSHO’S MACHINATIONS AGAINST SUN PHARMACEUTICALS AS KALENGAS’ LEGAL SUIT TO APPOINT A BUSINESS RESCUE ADMINISTRATOR IS THROWN OUT

CBU STUDENTS RIOT, DAMAGE PROPERTY, LOOT SHOPS

CBU STUDENTS RIOT, DAMAGE PROPERTY, LOOT SHOPS CBU students rioted during the late hours of yesterday destroying goods worthy thousands of kwachas..it is also believed that some people were seriously injured during these actions🤦‍♂️ The students have gone for days without water so the only alternative is to source water from chipata compound and other… Continue reading CBU STUDENTS RIOT, DAMAGE PROPERTY, LOOT SHOPS

PASTOR JAILED 20 YEARS FOR SEDATING AND MOLESTING 15 YEAR OLD GIRL DURING PRAYERS

PASTOR JAILED 20 YEARS FOR SEDATING AND MOLESTING 15 YEAR OLD GIRL DURING PRAYERS A PASTOR of Lundazi has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for sedating a 15-year-old girl before touching her private parts during a prayer session to exorcise demons from her. When passing the sentence, Lusaka-based High Court Judge… Continue reading PASTOR JAILED 20 YEARS FOR SEDATING AND MOLESTING 15 YEAR OLD GIRL DURING PRAYERS

OFFICER YUYI MWALA RESIGNS FROM ZAMBIA POLICE

YUYI MWALA RESIGNS FROM ZAMBIA POLICE. Former Director Criminal Investigation Unit Yuyi Mwala has resigned from Zambia police service, he writes, ” The almighty God will fight for me.” Two days ago, commissioner Yuyi  was summoned by the ACC.

Police investigating Levy, Mwiinde over Jay Jay abduction

Police investigating Levy, Mwiinde over Jay Jay abduction POLICE are vigorously investigating Levy Ngoma, President Hakainde Hichilema’s political advisor, and Trevor Mwiinde, UPND deputy national youth chairperson, in connection to the abduction of Independent Petauke Member of Parliament, Emmanuel Jay Banda, Court documents have revealed. Jay Jay Banda has named Levy Ngoma, the political advisor… Continue reading Police investigating Levy, Mwiinde over Jay Jay abduction

SOLICITOR GENERAL MUCHENDE UNDER CORRUPTION PROBE, CONFIRMS ACC

SOLICITOR GENERAL MUCHENDE UNDER CORRUPTION PROBE, CONFIRMS ACC The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) says investigations have advanced against Solicitor General Marshal Muchende, into allegations that he received 500,000 dollars from a named former liquidator. ACC Head of Communications Timothy Moono responds to Diamond News in a Press query that the Commission has been actively investigating allegations… Continue reading SOLICITOR GENERAL MUCHENDE UNDER CORRUPTION PROBE, CONFIRMS ACC

STATE WITNESS IN THE CHANGALA SEDITIOUS PRACTICES CASE SPENDS NIGHT IN THE COLD, ASKS COURT TO INTERVENE

STATE WITNESS IN THE CHANGALA SEDITIOUS PRACTICES  CASE SPENDS NIGHT IN THE COLD, ASKS COURT TO INTERVENE July 17, 2024….Lusaka The court yesterday was sent into laughter when a state witness asked the Chief Resident Magistrate Davies Chibwili to speak on his behalf to tell the State to provide him with a decent  accommodation as… Continue reading STATE WITNESS IN THE CHANGALA SEDITIOUS PRACTICES CASE SPENDS NIGHT IN THE COLD, ASKS COURT TO INTERVENE

Sporadic Riots Erupt in Chingola as Young Illegal Miners Clash with Police

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

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