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Topstar Sued Over Prize House in Zambia

Lusaka-based Topstar Communications Company Limited is facing legal action after a resident, Precious Lubinda, took the company to court following her eviction from a...

Lusaka High Court Removes ZNFU President

The Lusaka High Court has ruled that Jervis Zimba must vacate the presidency of the Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU) with immediate effect. Additionally, the...

Man Pleads Guilty to Phone Theft, Cites Need to Feed Family

A 33-year-old businessman, Jesus Baelo, has pleaded guilty to stealing a phone valued at K14,500 in Lusaka so he could feed his children. Baelo from...

Court Denies Further Delays as Munir Zulu Closes Defense in Criminal Libel Case

Opposition lawmaker Munir Zulu was left with no choice but to close his defence on Friday after failing to present additional witnesses in his...

Kabangwe Man Jailed for Stealing 18 Cobs of Maize

A 45-year-old man from Kabangwe, Kelvin Matongo, has been sentenced to one week in prison for stealing 18 cobs of maize worth K180. However, the...

High Court Denies Bail to Convicted Financial Crime Offenders

The High Court has denied bail pending appeal for two Nigerian nationals and a Zambian national, both convicted on charges related to financial crimes. Adeyinka...

Businessman Sentenced to Life for Killing Ex-Lover’s Son

Lusaka High Court Judge Mwape Bowa has sentenced businessman Blackford Phiri to life in prison for the murder of a five-year-old boy, a crime...

Linda Compound Duo Sentenced to Five Years for Cyber Extortion and Indecent Assault

Two men from Linda Compound have been sentenced to five years in prison with hard labour for threatening violence and cyber extortion after forcing...

Judgment Set in Murder-Accused Couple’s Trial

The medical couple accused of murdering its 14-year-old maid will learn its fate on 21 March, the judgment date set by Lusaka High Court...

Ex-Zesco Employee Jailed for Illegally Acquiring K1.5M Property

A former Zesco employee, Daniel Namanga, has been sentenced to three years with hard labour after being found guilty of possessing property suspected to...

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