Courts

Zambian Woman Gets 18 Year Jail Term For Defil!ng 9 Year-old Boy

A 41-year-old woman from Lusaka’s Chibolya area has been sentenced to 18 years in prison with hard labor after being […]

Former Islamic Police Chief in Mali Sentenced to 10 Years by ICC for War Crimes

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sentenced 47-year-old al-Hassan Abdoul Aziz Mohamed Mahmoud, former head of the Islamic police in […]

US Court Denies Parole for Susan Smith After 30 Years in Prison

A U.S. court has denied parole for Susan Smith, 56, who has served 30 years in prison for the murder […]

Reckless Driver  Sentenced to 15 Months for Causing Death and Negligence in Kasungu

Kasungu First Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced a 42-year-old man, Raphael Mvula, to 15 months in prison after he was […]

Zambian Traditional Doctor Gets 20 Year Jail Term For Defil!ng His Patient

The Mazabuka High Court has sentenced traditional doctor Oswald Musonda to 20 years imprisonment with hard labor after finding him […]

Tiktoker Sentenced 2 Years Imprisonment For Insulting Uganda’s President

A 21-year-old has become the latest Ugandan TikToker to be sent to prison after creating a video that was said […]

High Court Acquits Woman Accused Of Manslaughter In 2018

The High Court sitting at Blantyre has acquitted Anna Pitikesi who was suspected of manslaughter in 2018 and was facing […]

Zambian Grade 7 Pupil Jailed 7 Years for Attempting To Rap3 80-Year-Old Woman

A 21-year-old Grade 7 pupil from Chipembere Primary School in Zambia. has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment with hard […]

Taxi Driver Gets 3 Year Jail Term Over Theft From Passangers

The First Grade Magistrate Court in Karonga has sentenced Mussa Banda to three years in prison with hard labor after […]

African Court in Tanzania Sticks Life Sentence for Misozi Chanthunya Over Linda Gasa Murd3r Case

African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) in Arusha, Tanzania has today ruled that Misozi Chanthunya’s sentenced to life […]

Arrested Israel Job Seekers to Appear in Court Today Over Demonstration at Capital Hill in Lilongwe

A group of youth, including 33 men and three women, who have been arrested yesterday on Monday  after staging a […]

Mzuzu Court Convicts 3 Ex-Ecobank Staff over K129 Million Fraud

The Mzuzu Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court has convicted three former employees of Ecobank Malawi Limited for their involvement in a […]

Court Fines 52 Year-old Man K350,00 Or Serve 1 Year-Jail Term For Possessing Unlicensed Firearm In Neno

Neno Magistrate Court has sentenced 52-year-old to pay a fine of K350,000 or face a one-year jail term after he […]

Former Zambian Minister ‘Bowman Lusambo’ Gets 2 Year Jail Term For Offence Committed in 2019

The Luanshya Magistrate’s Court in Zambia has today sentenced former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo to two years of imprisonment […]

Court Slapped Zambian Man 3 Years Imprisonment For Manslaughter Of Girlfriend

The Livingstone High Court, sitting in Mazabuka district in Zambia, has sentenced a 22-year-old man from Pemba district to 3 […]

Court Fines Man K50,000 For Wounding Security Guard Over Fuel At Limbe Pretroda Filling Station

First Grade Magistrate Lameck Mkwapatila has convicted and sentenced a 35 year old Mafano Mawelenga to a fine of K50,000 […]

Annie Mumba Gets 53 Years in Prison for Murder of Husband, Professor Peter Mumba

Judge Mzondi Mvula has sentenced Annie Mumba, 56, to 53 years in prison for the murder of her husband, the […]

Court Set to Deliver Sentence for Annie Mumba in Husband’s Murd3r Case

The High Court in Lilongwe is  set to deliver its sentence today to Annie Mumba, who was found guilty of […]