FORMER Home Affairs minister Lt Ronnie Shikapwasha’s daughter has told the Lusaka High Court that her father had more than five children outside his marriage to Jane Lusengo who is accused of murdering him. Vanessa Shikapwasha, 38, also told the court that Lusengo was her stepmother. She further told the court that her father had barred Lusengo from having a phone for three years, adding that he sometimes used to beat her up. Meanwhile, the court heard that Shikapwasha had 18 children of which 12 were outside wedlock. In this matter, Lusengo, 73, is facing one count of murder. Allegations of the matter are that Lusengo, on January 15, 2024, in Lusaka, unlawfully caused the death of Ronnie Shikapwasha. When...

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