Matero Local Court Magistrate Lewis Mumba has ordered a 50-year-old woman to immediately return a child she got from her ex-daughter-in-law under false pretences. In this case, 26-year-old Agness Sempe sued Frazer Namisukuma for taking her seven-year-old child and refusing to disclose the child’s location for several weeks. Sempe, who resides in Mansa, testified that when she got pregnant, her baby daddy did not pay the money he was charged for damage and he had not bothered to get to know his child. She, however, said when her mother came to attend a wedding in Lusaka in December, she carried her grand daughter along and while here, the girl met her dad’s family. Thereafter, Sempe told the court that Namisukuma...

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