SOCIALITE and Media Personality Kidist Kifle has admitted being engaged by a Lusaka woman as an advertising agent to promote her “Congo x2 shape up pills”, but denies ever asking to try the said product. Kifle, who is also wife to musician Elton Mulenga aka Yo-Maps, has told the Lusaka High Court that she decided to publicly denounce and disassociate herself from the product after learning that the product in question was not authorised for use by ZAMRA. She has now filed a counterclaim, demanding damages for the use of her name and pictures without her consent as well as damages for loss of endorsement contracts. This is a matter in which Mary Chimunika, a Lusaka resident, has sued Kifle...

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