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Ex-nun, sister jailed for scamming victims in K200,000 scheme

A former Catholic nun and her civil servant sister have been sentenced to six months in prison for fraud after swindling over K200,000 ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorMarch 25, 20250

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Nurse tells court how former first lady, Lungu, allegedly coerced her, others into surrendering properties

A registered nurse has testified before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court, alleging that former First Lady Esther Lungu coerced her and others into surrendering ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorMarch 25, 20250

Power and Politics

PF’s publicity chairperson, Mwamba’s sureties forfeit K50,000 each for failing to account for his whereabouts

The legal troubles of PF Information and Publicity Chairperson, Emmanuel Mwamba, have deepened as his sureties, Musanzala member of parliament (MP), Elias Daka, ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorMarch 24, 20250

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Lusaka father sues Attorney General for K5 million after ZNS truck accident amputates daughter’s leg

A Lusaka father has sued the Attorney General, demanding K5 million in compensation after his 13-year-old daughter was severely injured by a Zambia ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorMarch 23, 20250

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Lusaka maids jailed 15 years for negligence leading to toddler’s death

Two Lusaka maids have been sentenced to 15 years in prison for negligence after a two-year-old boy died from swallowing a button battery, ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorMarch 23, 20250

Power and Politics

ACC seeks forfeiture of ex-Lusaka province minister, Lusambo’s properties over unexplained wealth

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Court to approve the forfeiture of properties belonging to jailed former Lusaka ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorMarch 23, 20250

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Lusaka police officer to stand trial April 23 for releasing detainees on New Year’s eve

A police officer accused of unlawfully releasing detainees to “cross over into the New Year” will stand trial on April 23, 2025, before ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorMarch 22, 20250

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‘I am innocent!’– Blogger Musyani re-arrested outside court after cyberbullying ruling

A tense scene erupted outside the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court as Facebook blogger, Elias Musyani, was unexpectedly arrested again, just moments after being found ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorMarch 21, 20250