Sun, 18 Dec 2016 10:33:36 +0000 Man punches mother in-law to escape wife’s angry relatives By FRANK NYAMBE THERE was laughter in the Lusaka Local Court when a man said that he punched his mother in-law who was holding him to escape the wrath of his wife’s relatives who were beating him. Ernest Kaunda, 46, of Garden House compound was testifying in a case in which his wife, Memory Kalengi, 42, of John Laing compound sued him for divorce on allegation that they have stayed on separation for four years. The two got married in 1991 and have four children. Kalengi told Senior Court Magistrate Abbyshine Michelo sitting with Magistrate Lewis Mumba at Kanyama Local Court that Kaunda left her on November 11, 2012 after he beat her. She explained that on January 1, 2013 she texted Kaunda a message to apologise but he never replied. Kalengi said when they sat with Kaunda’s relatives for […]
