Sat, 30 Sep 2017 12:06:51 +0000 By Chintu Malambo A MOTHER of three charged with murdering two of her children after she allegedly made them drink an insecticide has been found with a case to answer in the Lusaka High Court. Mirriam Mulenga, 26 of Matero Township, is facing two counts of murder for allegedly killing her two biological children on 24th January, 2017. Mulenga is alleged to have taken the insecticide herself and gave some to her three children. Two died but the oldest survived. When the matter came up for continued trial before Judge Gertrude Chawatama, the prosecution told the court that they were concluding their evidence with the arresting officer as the last witness. Detective sergeant Paul Siwo of Matero police station testified that he handled a murder case where Austin Sikazwe (the accused’s husband) complained that his wife had given a pesticide to her three children and that two of them […]
