By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Boy aged 18-years of Lufwanyama district on the Copperbelt has drowned after he failed to swim when he went swimming with a friend at Gemfields Dam in Pilala area of Lufwanyama area. Copperbelt commanding officer Peacewell Mweemba said incident was reported by a carpenter who is also an illegal miner Keegan Kayula […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA A-19- year old man of Kitwe’s Chimwemwe Township has committed suicide after gruesomely stabbing his 17-year old niece who was his lover. Emmanuel Sonta found out that his girlfriend was having a secret affair with another man. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said the incident occurred yesterday between 18:00 and 19:00hours […]
By Staff writer Police have arrested some suspects in the case relating to dumping of 27 bodies of illegal immigrants in Lusaka’s Meanwood area last Sunday. Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu says police have also identified that a tipper truck was used to ferry and dump the bodies. Mr Mwiimbu said preliminary […]
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested former Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence Stardy Mwale for corrupt practices involving more than US$ 573.9 million in relation to the procurement of the Gulfstream G650 Presidential Jet. Mr Mwale, 51, of Flat 21 Eureka Park in Makeni, has been charged with three counts of Willful Failure […]
Dear Editor, Understandably so, the purchase of the Gulfstream jet was done corruptly and individuals involved in the procurement process should be followed and prosecuted but I don’t think even selling it would make any economic sense but a worst of time and it is deviating the attention we need to the mishandling of the […]
By Staff writer A woman of Chinese descent aged 55 in Kitwe’s Parklands area has been arrested after she was allegedly found in possession of various currencies amongst them dollars worth more than USD$ 100,000 and Kwacha’s K800,000. And Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has also arrested SOS Children’s Village Trust accountant for allegedly stealing more […]
By Staff Writer Police are investigating a matter in which Tinderai Luwisi aged 44 of Jesmondine is alleged to have murdered his wife identified as Pellegia Muligwi aged 38. According to the statement issued by Police deputy spokesperson Danny Mwale, Police are investigating a matter in which Tinderai Luwisi aged 44 of Jesmondine is alleged […]
By Staff writer Two people have died in an accident which happened on the Ndola Kapiri-Mposhi road near Luansobe. And a baby has survived the accident and has since been discharged from hospital. Police deputy spokesperson Danny Mwale said the accident happened when the driver of a Toyata Hilux was overtaking improperly. He said preliminary […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Police in Chingola have apprehended a girlfriend and boyfriend who are suspected to have been behind the robberies that took place on December 8, 2022. Francis Mukondya 19 and Lukumo Kayebeta 18 for being in possession of a Crevena Zastava pistol Serial Number 252022, Calibre 7.65mm model- 70. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer […]
A 43-year-old man of Kitwe has been arrested for defiling a 12-year-old girl who he later gave a K22 to have her keep quiet about the ordeal. Gift Munsaka is also believed to have further given a K30 to the victims friend who helplessly watched her friend being defiled. Copperbelt commanding officer Peacewell Mweemba said […]
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