THE Lusaka High Court has ordered the state to compensate the family of a 17-year-old boy of Kamanga who was shot and killed by a police officer in 2020. The High Court has also awarded... […]

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has revoked a warrant of arrest it issued against blogger Mwewa Chitambala, popularly known as Simon Mwewa Lane, in a matter where Chishimba Kambwili is charged with unlawful assembly. In November,... […]

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has convicted and sentenced a 32-year-old businesswoman of Old Kanyama to five years simple imprisonment for assaulting her daughter. Alice Mweene beat her 10-year-old daughter with a cooking stick and later... […]

A 39-YEAR-OLD contractor of Kabanana Township has been dragged to the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for defiling his 15-year-old step-daughter. Muyunda Kakwaya is facing three counts of defilement Contrary to Section 138 (1) of the Penal... […]

FORMER Roan PF member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili yesterday appeared before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for the first time after surviving a fatal road accident in October, 2024. Meanwhile, the court has heard that Micheal... […]

A 42-YEAR-OLD businesswoman, who is in court for trafficking cocaine, says she uses the narcotic drug to relieve the stress of having a blind child. Joyce Phiri of Lusaka’s Kalingalinga area readily admitted the charge... […]

UNIVERSITY Teaching Hospital (UTH) Human Resource Manager Seliya Mwale has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that the 25-year-old medical student who is alleged to have personated a doctor is neither a hospital staff nor a... […]

CHIEF Justice of Uganda Alfonse Owiny-Dollo has encouraged Zambia to scale up its use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms in criminal cases. And Chief Justice Dr Mumba Malila says the integration of ADR in... […]

A 28-YEAR-OLD IT technician of Libala South has been dragged to the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a Hiace bus. Clement Njala is facing one count of theft of a motor vehicle Contrary to... […]

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Court says it will hear former Kabushi PF MP Bowman Lusambo’s renewed application for bail pending appeal on January 8, 2025. On November 8, 2024, the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court sentenced... […]