A STATE witness has told the Lusaka High Court that an Egyptian, Michel Adel Botros, complained that Lusaka businessman, Sedrick Kasanda, together with others and armed threatened him and took US$5 million from him. Detective Inspector Arnold Kawangu, 43, a police officer at the KKIA, however says he did not conduct any further investigations in the matter but based his arrest on the information on the docket. Particulars of the offence allege that on August 13, 2023, in Lusaka, Kasanda, jointly and whilst acting together with other persons unknown and whilst armed with an offensive weapon namely a firearm, stole USD 5,000,000 from Micheal Adel Michel Botros, the property of Botros. It is alleged that at or immediately before or...

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