Police have confirmed the arrest of four suspects in connection with the murder of 22-year-old Enock Samfukwe Kasengele, who was beaten by a mob at Munyama Farms in Chisamba District on August 16, 2025.
Kasengele later died at Kabwe Central Hospital on August 17, 2025, at 01:10 hours from injuries sustained in the attack. A postmortem conducted on August 20 by Dr. Pavlo Lermontov revealed that the cause of death was blunt force head injuries inflicted by a hard object.
Those arrested have been identified as:
1. Nathaniel Barthram (34) – Farmer and Nigerian national
2. Gift Daka (23) – Farm irrigator
3. Fortune Mutangeti (27) – Farm irrigator
4. Daniel Chilowa (40) – Farm manager of Munyama
The suspects are expected to appear in court soon.
©️ Zambia Reports | August 20th, 2025.⁹