By CHARLES MUSONDATRIAL yesterday failed to take off in a case nine United Party for National Development (UPND) cadres have been charged with one count of idle and disorderly persons.It is alleged that the nine conducted themselves in a manner likely to cause breach of peace along Independence Avenue on December 23, 2020 when they went to offer solidarity to their leader, Mr Hakainde Hichilema who appeared at the police headquarters for questioning.Mr. Hichilema was summoned for questioning over the purchase of land in Kalomo belonging to late Samson Siatembo allegedly in 2004.When the case was called before Lusaka Magistrate Felix Kaoma yesterday, public prosecutor Sheria Miselo told the court that the prosecution had prepared two witnesses but was unable to proceed with trial as there were no exhibits before court.Ms. Miselo said it has been difficult for the arresting officer to bring the exhibits to court and asked for an adjournment to enable the […]
UPND cadres’ idle trial fails
