THE State has entered into a plea-negotiation agreement with film producer David Kazadi, social media influencer Mwaka Halwindi and Ruby Muzandu, who are facing charges of producing, possessing and circulating obscene material. The State has, however, asked the court for more time to serve the agreement on the defence and file it with the court. Kazadi and Halwindi had earlier pleaded not guilty to charges of producing, possessing and circulating obscene material. Their co-accused, Muzandu, also pleaded not guilty to the offence of possessing and circulating obscene material. The accused are facing eight counts of producing, possessing and circulating obscene material between January 1, 2023 and June 30, 2025. When the matter came up for commencement of trial, the State...