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A peasant farmer of Luwingu yesterday wept uncontrollably after the Supreme Court quashed a death sentence imposed on him by High Court in Kasama a decade ago. After being in jail for over a decade on a death by hanging punishment for alleged killing a friend during a fight at a bar Davies Chishala now

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PATRIOTIC Front (PF) secretary general Morgan Ngona wants the Constitutional Court to order the National Assembly to immediately declare the Matero parliamentary seat held by Miles Sampa vacant. Mr Ngona also wants the Con-Court to order the National Assembly to immediately notify the Electoral Commission of Zambia(ECZ) of the vacancy in the seat. He also

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THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has called on importers exporters clearing agents transporters and the general public to plan ahead and complete all outstanding and urgent tasks before the scheduled shutdown of all systems by its counterpart the Tanzanian Revenue Authority (TRA). TRA has issued a notice informing the public that there will be a

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NKANA Member of Parliament Binwell Mpundu 42 has been arrested and charged with seditious practices. The arrest follows a Facebook article by Mr Mpundu titled Defend yourselves with equal measure which police allege incited members of the public and politicians to acquire firearms for self-defence. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said the articles content was deemed prejudicial

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A 34-year-old man of Kitwes Mulenga Township has turned himself in to the police after allegedly murdering his wife during a fight. The incident occurred on Wednesday between 11:00 hours and 22:15 hours according to Copperbelt Province Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba. Mr Mweemba said on Tuesday around 21:00 hours the deceased identified as 31-year-old

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AFTER an over four year trial the late Your Health Matters presenter renowned doctor Tasila Tembo yesterday got justice after her killer boyfriend Nigel Mwaba was jailed for life. Lusaka High Court Judge Sharon Newa jailed Mwaba a former Zambia Army lieutenant to life imprisonment after establishing that he brutally killed his lover who was

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THE Lusaka Magistrates Court has found two laboratory and biomedical technicians a station handman and a driver at Chipata level-one hospital with a case to answer for allegedly stealing COVID-19 kits worth over K2.8 million. The accused are Judith Dzekedzeke 46 a biomedical laboratory technician Malama Nkhata 44 a driver Langson Kampango 54 a biomedical

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A MAGISTRATE yesterday ordered that two youths charged with use of insulting language should be tried from Kalulushi not Lusaka. Magistrate George Njobvu ruled that he has no jurisdiction to handle the case because the alleged crime was committed in Kalulushi and the accused were nabbed from there. He said allowed the defences application to

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A 51-year-old woman and her children are being held by police in Lusaka after a skeleton was found believed to be her late husband who is thought to have died two years ago. The discovery was made after Emmanuel Kalaba 55 the elder brother of the deceased George Kalaba reported to police that Sylvia Mutoba

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TRIAL is a case outspoken Forum Democracy and Development president Edith Nawakwi is charged with abduction failed to take place because the politician is admitted to the University Teaching Hospitals(UTH). Lusaka Magistrate Amy Masoja heard yesterday that Ms Nawakwi could not attend court because of ill health and was transfered between two health facilities. This

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KANSANSHI Mining PLC has vowed to cooperate fully with the police over allegations of abuse and exploitation involving construction contractors temporarily attached to its operations. In a statement the mining firm described the allegations circulating on social media as serious and pledged to address the matter with the urgency it deserves. Kansanshi Mining Public Limited Company

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SEVEN Philippine nationals aged between 40 and 55 have been arrested in Solwezi for allegedly engaging in sexual activities with 13 girls at a lodge. The suspects who are contractors at Kansanshi Mine are accused of organizing meetings with young women for sexual exploitation in exchange for payment. In a statement police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga

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THE United Nations in Zambia has described as inaccurate and misleading a story published in the January 13 2025 edition of the Daily Nation newspaper alleging that the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has blacklisted Zambia for failing to uphold human rights standards. National Information Officer Mark Maseko clarified that membership in the UNHRC