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17 Sep 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Kapoko, another sign consent agreement over Roma house

A LUSAKA resident and former Ministry of Health chief human resource officer Henry Kapoko have proposed a consent order that will result in the sale of a property in Roma Township and the sharing of... […]

17 Sep 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Sean Tembo withdraws case challenging ZAMBEEF farm purchase

PATRIOTS for Economic Progress (PeP) leader Sean Tembo has discontinued a matter in which he sued the state in the Lusaka High Court over the alleged purchase of ZAMBEEF’s Chiawa farm at US$13.5 million. This... […]

14 Sep 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Kasanda sues state for failing to protect him as whistleblower in KKIA gold transaction

LUSAKA businessman Sedrick Kasanda has sued the state in the High Court for prosecuting him after he reported a suspicious illegal gold transaction at KKIA involving some Congolese nationals, a South African and Egyptian national.... […]

14 Sep 2024 | Taonga Tembo

IBA DG murder suspects appear in court

IBA accountant Francis Chipyoka, two police officers and a systems engineer have appeared before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court in connection with the murder of IBA Director General Guntila Muleya. Chipyoka, 42, is jointly charged with... […]

14 Sep 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Jay Jay asks court to reinstate his case against Ngoma, Hamasaka, Mwiinde

EMMANUEL Jay Banda, has through his lawyer Jonas Zimba, asked the Lusaka High Court to restore his abduction case against the state, Levy Ngoma, Clayson Hamasaka and Trevor Mwiinde to the active cause list. Zimba... […]

14 Sep 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Court sets judgement date in Lusambo, wife’s corruption case

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has set November 8, 2024, as the date for judgement in the matter where Bowman Lusambo and his wife, Nancy, are charged with possession of property suspected of being proceeds of... […]

13 Sep 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Two non-FAZ officials sue state over seized passports, allege illegal detention

Two individuals, alleged to have improperly received allowances and airfares to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ), have taken the state to court, seeking the release of their... […]

13 Sep 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Court orders car hire company to pay over K2.4m NAPSA contributions, penalties

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has convicted City Drive Rent a Car Limited and sentenced the company to a fine of K400 for each of the four counts of failing to pay statutory contributions to the... […]

13 Sep 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Court to rule on whether Munir has case to answer in Musokotwane, Milupi libel case

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has set October 28, 2024, as the date for a ruling in the case where Lumezi Independent Member of Parliament, Munir Zulu, is accused of making defamatory remarks against Finance Minister... […]

13 Sep 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Murder-accused IBA accountant seeks release

IBA accountant Francis Chipyoka has asked the Lusaka High Court to order his release from detention at Emmasdale Police Station, where he is held for the alleged murder of IBA Director General Guntila Muleya. Chipyoka,... […]