Albino killed, hands chopped off
MAYENGO NYIRENDA, Chipata
A 20-YEAR-OLD albino has been killed by suspected ritualists who plucked out his eyes, cut off his hands and removed his tongue. (more…)
2 gassing suspects killed
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka
ANGRY mobs yesterday killed two men, one by burning and the other by a beating, in separate incidents but both linked to suspicions of the victims being involved in the gassing of residents. (more…)
Teary mum narrates how dogs killed son
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka
A LUSAKA woman tearfully narrated before a judge how she screamed at the sight of her son’s exposed skull after three German Shepherd dogs attacked the boy who was playing with his friends. (more…)
Bittersweet as man is killed in sexual act
CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe
A MAN of Itezhi Tezhi District could not stand the sight of his lover having sex with another man, and took the law into his own hands. (more…)
3 miners killed
BUTTYSON KANDIMBA, Solwezi
THREE illegal miners have died after being buried alive, while five others escaped with injuries after earth collapsed on them while digging for gold in Kasemuka River in Chief Chibwika’s area in Mwinilunga district. (more…)
A SUSPECTED arsonist was yesterday nabbed at Shikalembula village shortly before the burial of the five girls who died in a house fire in Shibuyunji on Saturday. PICTURE: MACKSON WASAMUNU
Arrest at funeral
JACK ZIMBA, Shibuyunji WHAT does it take to bury five young girls of the same family whose lives were criminally cut short by fire? Outpouring of grief, sea of tears…
Patient killed after hospital escape
HENRY SINYANGWE, Kasama
A 30-YEAR-OLD man has been beaten to death after escaping from Kasama General Hospital in an attempt to avoid medical treatment. (more…)
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Patient killed at church
NKOMBO KACHEMBA, Kitwe
RESIDENTS of Kitwe’s Wusakile constituency yesterday allegedly ruthlessly beat to death a mentally retarded person for disrupting church activities at a named church in the area. (more…)