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April 22, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JULIUS PHIRI- A FIFTY-SEVEN-year-old peasant farmer of Nyimba District was yesterday sentenced to 30 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling his 12-year-old granddaughter. Lusaka High Court Judge, Mungeni Mulenga, who is handling criminal...

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April 19, 2014 - 0 Comments

By PEZO SIABASIMBI – CHAWAMA Local Court has heard how a 45-year-old woman of John Howard sold someone’s plot claiming that she was a Patriotic Front (PF) cadre with powers to allocate land. This is...

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April 15, 2014 - 0 Comments

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – SUPREME Court Judge Gregory Phiri has reserved judgment in a case in which four Pakistanis are  challenging the 15-year jail sentences slapped on them for failing to report to immigration officers and...

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April 13, 2014 - 0 Comments

By SARAH TEMBO- A SIXTY-YEAR-OLD man of Lusaka’s Lilanda township has shocked a fully-packed Matero local court after admitting that he took nude pictures of his 58-year-old wife and showed them to his girlfriend. Ndombe...

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April 13, 2014 - 0 Comments

By SYLVIA MWEETWA THE Supreme Court sitting in Kabwe has upheld the death sentence slapped on a mother and his son who killed a three-year-old child so that they could become  great hunters. This is in a case in which Steven Mwila and Dorothy Chanda were convicted of murder contrary to section 200...

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April 11, 2014 - 0 Comments

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE
 – THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in Kitwe has arrested a man for impersonating an ACC officer.
 Thomas Phiri, of Plot Number 4092 Maina Soko Road in Kalulushi has since been charged with...

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April 11, 2014 - 0 Comments

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A SIXTY-ONE-year-old peasant farmer in Kasama, Northern Province has appeared in the Lusaka Magistrate Court for attempting to steal K350,985 from the State. Stanslous Chomba attempted to obtain the money from...

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April 11, 2014 - 0 Comments

By CHATULA KAMPO – THE Ngabwe Royal Establishment has appealed against the declaration of Ignatius Kashoka as Chief Ngabwe of the Lenje-Lamba speaking people by the Lusaka High Court. The Lusaka High Court on March...

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April 5, 2014 - 0 Comments

By BRIAN HATYOKA – THE Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (MMD) in Livingstone has suspended its Namatama Ward councillor Fennix Liyandisha for three months for going against party resolutions on the just ended mayoral elections. During...

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April 5, 2014 - 0 Comments

By PEZO SIABASIMBI- A 53-year-old woman of Shantumbu area in Lusaka has asked the court to revoke the appointment of her elder brother as administrator of estate of her late son. Lonika Mwachisaka told the...

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