POLICE have apprehended 27 suspected Ethiopian illegal immigrants aged between 15 and 30 years following a tip-off from vigilant community members. In a statement, Saturday, Police Public Relations Officer Godfrey Chilabi said the operation was carried out around 04:30 hours along the Mungule–Kembe Road after residents alerted authorities to a suspicious white Toyota Hiace Quantum. “The Zambia Police Service in Lusaka apprehended 27 suspected prohibited immigrants believed to be Ethiopian nationals during an intelligence-led operation conducted in the Mungule area on May 22, 2026, around 04:30 hours. The operation followed intelligence received from members of the community around 04:00 hours, indicating that a white Toyota Hiace Quantum motor vehicle was transporting illegal immigrants along the Mungule–Kembe Road,” he stated. “Acting...




