THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has discharged the arrest warrant issued against National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Saboi Imboela, in a matter where she is charged with two counts of libel. And Imboela says she is on a hunger strike to raise awareness about poor prison conditions and will not eat until next Monday. She says 70 people were placed in a room meant for only 30, adding that three days felt like three years to her. On August 6, Lusaka Magistrate Sylvia Munyinya issued a bench warrant against Imboela when she failed to appear in court. She was consequently arrested shortly after and detained until her release yesterday. Allegations in the matter are that Imboela, on September 9, 2022, jointly...
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