TWO Chinese nationals have asked the Lusaka High Court to grant them leave to issue a writ of habeas corpus ad-subjiciendum, compelling Zambia Police Service to present them in court. On Saturday, Police arrested Zhao Yanjing and Zhao Changson for being in illegal possession of $US200,000 and 29 kilograms of gold. The duo was believed to have crossed into Zambia from Zimbabwe via the Chirundu border. In an affidavit in support of ex-parte notice of motion for writ of habeas corpus ad-subjiciendum filed in the Lusaka High Court by Ndlovu Kwazinkosi, a Zimbabwean national and lawyer, the duo stated that they had been detained and were subject to investigations for seven days. Kwazinkosi stated that Yanjin had fallen ill during...

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