POLICE in Lusaka have arrested three Kashikishi residents for swindling people out of K65,000 through random messages in which they were claiming to be a traditional healer called “Dr Makali” from Luapula who makes “magic money”. In a statement, Tuesday, police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said the trio are alleged to have also been sending messages purporting recruiting for the Zambia Army and also helping out with social cash transfer schemes. ā€œPolice in Lusaka working with technical support from Zambia Information and Communication Technology Authority (ZICTA) has busted a crime in which three unscrupulous residents of Kashikishi have been swindling the general public of money amounting to K65,000=00. The trio have been formerly charged and arrested for three counts of obtaining...

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