THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has found two co-wives accused of offering a K4,808 bribe to a police officer to secure bond for their husband who was detained for allegedly defiling his daughter, with a case to answer. In this matter, the two women are alleged to have corruptly offered money to a police officer as an inducement for police bond to be granted to their husband. Allegations in the matter are connected to their 43-year-old husband, a herbalist, who was detained after being accused of sexually abusing his 10-year-old daughter. When the matter came up for ruling, Monday, Magistrate Anna Holland ruled that she was satisfied that the prosecution had adduced enough evidence and established a prima facie case against...

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