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8 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

DPP apologises over his prosecutors’ absence in Malanji, Yamba case

DIRECTOR of Public Prosecutions Gilbert Phiri yesterday apologised to the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court over his State advocates’ absence in the Joseph Malanji and Fredson Yamba case at the last sitting. Earlier this week, Magistrate Ireen... […]

8 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

People are looking for salvation and they see that in PF – Chilangwa

KAWAMBWA PF member of parliament Nickson Chilangwa says citizens are seeing hope and salvation in the former ruling party. And Chilangwa says President Hakainde Hichilema should cut down on his trips. Speaking to journalists after... […]

8 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

Medical doctor sues Mutale Mwanza for assault

A MEDICAL Doctor has dragged media personality Mutale Mwanza to the Lusaka High Court for assault after she allegedly brandished a gun at her. Dr Natasha Mulenga, a medical doctor at the University Teaching Hospital... […]

8 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

Sean Tembo in court over “masturbation” remark

PATRIOTS for Economic Progress (PeP) leader Sean Tembo has been dragged to the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for using insulting language. Tembo is charged with one count of use of insulting language Contrary to Section 179... […]

8 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

I’m PF president, my names appear at Registrar of Societies, Sampa tells court

PF faction president Miles Sampa has told the Lusaka High Court that he is not running the party the same way Brian Mundubile, Raphael Nakacinda and their “cohorts” were running it using threats, violence, suspensions... […]

7 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

FNB sues Mosho over K372,000 debt

FIRST National Bank (FNB) Zambia Limited has dragged Lusaka lawyer Lewis Mosho to the Lusaka High Court for allegedly failing to settle an outstanding debt of over K372,000 after obtaining two loans last year. FNB... […]

7 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

DPP denies Nakacinda permission to prosecute Sampa, Ng’ona

DIRECTOR of Public Prosecutions Gilbert Phiri has denied PF faction Secretary General Rapheal Nakacinda permission to privately prosecute a matter in which he lodged a complaint against Miles Sampa and Morgan Ng’ona for the offences... […]

7 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

Court orders forfeiture of 5 Hiace buses to state

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Court has ordered that five Hiace minibuses, a laptop and 2 printers belonging to Elich Services Limited, and two individuals should be forfeited to the state as they are proceeds... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

Kambwili appeals against 5-month sentence

PF member Chishimba Kambwili has appealed to the High Court against the five month sentence slapped on him by the Kasama Magistrates’ Court for hate speech. Last week, the Kasama Magistrates’ Court sentenced Kambwili to... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Taonga Tembo

DPP should prosecute Malanji, Yamba if his prosecutors are busy – Magistrate

LUSAKA Magistrate Ireen Wishimanga says Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Gilbert Phiri should personally prosecute the Joseph Malanji and Fredson Yamba case if the State advocates are too busy to handle the case. Magistrate Wishimanga... […]