THE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has discontinued the case in which Sean Tembo was charged with two counts of using insulting language against President Hakainde Hichilema. The DPP entered a nolle prosequi, bringing the proceedings to an end for now, although the court clarified that Tembo had not been acquitted and could be brought back before court. In this matter, Tembo was facing two counts of using insulting language contrary to Section 179 of the Penal Code, Chapter 87 of the Laws of Zambia. In the first count, Tembo was accused of using insulting language on August 27, 2023, in Lusaka, when he allegedly stated: “Bally apa akangiwa kuipa. But mu 2026 ngati bantu bafuna kuvotela chipuba chinangu, it’s...