PANTHERA Ventures Limited has sued Sino Metals Leach Zambia Limited in the Lusaka High Court for causing significant environmental damage by polluting the Mwambashi River. In a statement of claim filed yesterday, the plaintiff said it had commenced the case to hold the defendant responsible for the environmental damage and to protect the affected community and future generations. “The plaintiff has started this case to hold the defendant responsible for environmental damage. This action aims to protect the affected community and future generations. On or about Tuesday, 18th February 2025, the Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA) received reports of pollution in the Mwambashi River caused by the defendant. It was discovered that the pollution was due to a failure of...
