A 56-YEAR-OLD woman of Lusaka’s Libala South area has been dragged to court for assaulting her seven-year-old grandchild. Fannie Longwe, a Credit Controller, is facing one count of assault on a child Contrary to Section 248(a) of the Penal code Chapter 87 of the Laws of Zambia. Allegations into the matter are that Longwe, on November 4, 2024, in Lusaka, did assault A. L, hereby occasioning him actual bodily harm, a child under the age of 16. It is alleged that on the material day, Longwe assaulted her grandson around 04:00 hours after he failed to find a pair of socks he had lost. When the matter came up for plea before Magistrate Mutinta Mwenya, Longwe denied the charge after...