80-YEAR-OLD MAN OF MUCHINGA PROVINCE HACKED TO DEATH BY UNKNOWN PEOPLE
An 80-year-old ‘Nguzu’ of Mafinga district in Muchinga has been hacked to death with a matchete by unknown people under unclear circumstances. Layton Musachi is believed to have after finishing…
31,827 HECTARES AFFECTED BY ARMY WORMS IN EASTERN PROVINCE
(BBC) About 31,827 hectares was affected by army worms in Eastern Province. Eastern Province Permanent Secretary, Paul Thole says the average infestationrate on crops was over nine percent. Mr. Thole…
CLOETE MURRAY: SOUTH AFRICAN CORRUPTION INVESTIGATOR SHOT DEAD
(BBC) A South African accountant who was investigating high-level corruption cases has been shot dead along with his son. Cloete Murray, 50, was the liquidator for Bosasa, a company implicated…
LANDLORD ALLEGEDLY DEFILES GIRL, 8, SHOOTS HER TO SILENCE HER
POLICE have instituted investigations into a case where a landlord of Kuku Township in Lusaka is alleged to have shot an eight-year-old girl in her knee in order to silence…
NAKONDE MAN PROVEN INNOCENT AFTER SPENDING 13 YEARS IN PRISON FOR FRIEND’S CRIME
Chisanga Kalale says he was 15 years old when he was sentenced to 48 years’ imprisonment alongside his friend in 2010. This was after they were found guilty of harbouring…