POLICE OFFICER JAILED FOR DESERTION
A 45 year-old police officer, Andy Tilimboyi of Chalala, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment with hard labour for deserting the Zambia Police Service. Mr Tilimboyi pleaded guilty to…
KAPUTA COURT JAILS FIVE OVER UNLAWFUL HUNTING AND RELATED OFFENCES
Kaputa Magistrates Court has sentenced five individuals to three years’ imprisonment with hard labour for unlawful hunting and two additional wildlife-related offences. Before Magistrate Emmanuel Mukoma were Kapembwa Evans (43),…
DEC CAUTIONS PETAUKE LEARNERS AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE
The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has cautioned learners in Petauke District of Eastern Province against substance abuse. DEC Education and Counseling Department Program Officer Evelyn Mbewe explained that substance abuse…
BANKER’S TESTIMONY IN MULEYA MURDER TRIAL PUT ON HOLD
The Lusaka High Court is set to rule on February 23rd on whether a banker, Kamwenje Katanga, can testify in the murder trial of former Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Director…
POLICE APPREHEND SUSPECT IN KATETE MURDER
A man aged between 33 and 40 who murdered a 55-year-old man in Katete has been apprehended. Simon Phiri believed to be mentally challenged, was apprehended at Chadula Village in…
TWO WITNESSES TESTIFY IN K10,000 BRIBERY CASE
Two more witnesses have testified in the matter in which an incarcerated Kabwe businessman with two others is facing charges of bribing a law enforcement officer with a sum of…
GOLD MINERS ORDERED TO HALT OPERATIONS
Government has ordered illegal gold miners operating at the new Mufumbwe site in Chisamba district to immediately halt activities as efforts intensify to formalise the mining sector. Chisamba District Commissioner…
ZANOCODA CALLS FOR ENACTMENT OF TOBACCO CONTROL BILL
The Zambia Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance (ZANOCODA) has called on government to urgently enact and enforce the Tobacco Control Act Bill of 2025, citing tobacco use as the leading preventable cause…
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MUCHINGA AS WARNS MPIKA HEALTH WORKERS AGAINST PILFERING
Muchinga Province Assistant Secretary (AS) Evans Hichilema has warned Health workers in Mpika district of Muchinga Province to avoid the temptation of pilfering medicines meant for government health facilities. Speaking…
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ZAMBIA POLICE, UNDP LAUNCH TWO POLICY DOCUMENTS
Zambia Police Service, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched the revised Zambia Police Standing Orders and the Anti-Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse (Anti-ASHEA) Workplace Policy…
