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Mufulira woman dies after lover beats her

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA A 48 year old woman of Mufulira’s Chibolya Township has died after she was beaten by her boyfriend who is on the run. CopperbeIt Police commanding officer Peacewell Mweemba said Gift Chomba was beaten on December 26, 2022 around 19:00 hours by her lover identified only as Henry, of the same area. […]

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12 illegal Immigrants nabbed

By Staff Writer Police in Lusaka intercepted a Toyota Alphard registration Number AIC 4225 Carrying 12 Prohibited Immigrants believed to be from Pakistan. Brief facts are that at on December 17, 2022 at around 22:30 hours, Police received information that they were suspected Prohibited Immigrants at a named Lodge around Kabangwe area in Lusaka. Police […]

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13 year old girl defiled in Luano farms

By MAIMBOMWEEMBA A-13-year old girl of Chingola’s Luano farms has allegedly been defiled by a man from the neighborhood at a nearby school. The incident happened between December 13 and December 14, between 19:00hours and 04:00hours. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said that on December 13, 2022 around 17:00hrs, the victim went to Luano […]

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Two miners buried alive while illegally mining

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Two men in Chingola were buried alive after the ground they were illegally mining collapsed on them. Anos Mwewa 24 and Bruce Filipe aged 22 died after being buried alive at SP 12 after a trench they were mining copper from collapsed. The incident happened at SP 12 KCM mine plant at […]

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Girl 12 defiled by neighborhood man

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA A-12 -year old girl of Chingola’s Kamba area has allegedly been defiled by an man only identified as Kings Miloni of the same area. Cooperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said the incident occurred on December 15 2022 between 19:00 and 20:00hours at tri-light private school in Kamba. Mr Mweemba said the […]

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Lufwanyama teenager drowns

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 […]

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Mongu Police Nab 32 suspects behind night robberies

Police have apprehended 32 suspected notorious criminals who have been terrorizing Mongu residents in Western province. This was after a night patrol in selected areas which included the central business district . Western Province Commissioner of Police, Fwambo Siame said the command has been receiving complaints from the members of the public about attacks by […]

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