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29 Nov 2022 | Esther Chisola

Lsk man who was accused of painting “Free HH” graffiti sues for damages

A LUSAKA resident who was arrested in 2017 for allegedly being behind the “Free HH” graffiti at Government Complex toilets, has sued the state demanding K240, 000 special damages for unlawful arrest and imprisonment. Mwanakatwe... […]

28 Nov 2022 | Esther Chisola

Mbita denies defaming CEC in his book, countersues company

FORMER Zesco board chairperson Mbita Chitala has denied defaming the Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) and has further filed a counterclaim against the company, demanding compensatory damages for the damage to his reputation. CEC recently sued... […]

25 Nov 2022 | Esther Chisola

Findlay needs to travel for treatment, Immigration refused to release his passport, laments lawyer

LUSAKA businessman Valden Findlay has pleaded not guilty to the charge of holding more than one passport. And Findlay’s lawyer Milner Katolo has lamented that the immigration department has refused to return his client’s passport... […]

25 Nov 2022 | Esther Chisola

Banker narrates how Chinese firms transferred $200,000 into Lubinda’s ABSA account

A BANKER at ABSA Bank has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Court that about US$200,000 was transferred into Given Lubinda’s account from China Cotton and China Africa company. Mupeta Ngambi, a branch manager at... […]

24 Nov 2022 | Esther Chisola

Amos’ theft of court record case fails to take off due to lack of witnesses

THE case in which former presidential spokesperson Amos Chanda is accused of theft and destroying evidence has been adjourned to January 30, 2023, for commencement of trial. This is because the prosecution had no witnesses... […]

23 Nov 2022 | Esther Chisola

Jean Kapata sues ACC, asks court to halt valuation of her property

FORMER lands and natural resources minister Jean Kapata has dragged the Anti-Corruption Commission to court seeking an order to stay the valuation of her property. Kapata further wants the court to interpret whether a search... […]

23 Nov 2022 | Esther Chisola

Ex-banker gets 5 yrs for theft of K526,400

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has convicted and sentenced a 37-year-old former banker to five years imprisonment with hard labour for theft by servant involving K526, 400. In a statement, Tuesday, Drug Enforcement Commission Public Relations... […]

23 Nov 2022 | Esther Chisola

Pathologist fails to confirm whether Nsama, Kaunda were killed by same bullet

A STATE pathologist has told the Lusaka High Court that he is not sure whether State prosecutor Nsama Chipyoka and UPND sympathiser Joseph Kaunda were killed by the same bullet. This is a matter in... […]

22 Nov 2022 | Esther Chisola

Former Education PS asks court to charge him separately in FTJ University case

FORMER Ministry of Education permanent secretary Dr Patrick Nkanza has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Court to try him separately from former Secretary to the Treasury Fredson Yamba and four others. This is a... […]

22 Nov 2022 | Esther Chisola

Bowman sues Lake Oil group of companies, demands $600,000 facilitation fees

FORMER Kabushi PF MP Bowman Lusambo has dragged Lake Oil group of companies limited to court demanding payment of US$600,000, being facilitation fees for the company’s various investments. Lusambo is also seeking damages for breach... […]