THE Lusaka High Court has placed three men accused of being involved in the deaths of 29 Ethiopian nationals on their defence after finding that they have a case to answer. This is in a matter where Jairos Njobvu, 30, a driver; Stephen Sitali, 35, also a driver and Pethias Mayembe, 43, a businessman, are facing 29 counts of prohibition of trafficking in persons, contrary to Section 3(1)(4) of the Anti-Human Trafficking (Amendment) Act No. 16 of 2022 of the Laws of Zambia. Allegations in the matter are that the trio, between December 10 and 11, 2022, in Lusaka, jointly and whilst acting together with other persons unknown, intentionally engaged in the trafficking of 29 unknown male Ethiopians, resulting in...