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Yuyi Seeks Constitutional Bail as State Opposes Application

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 Yuyi Seeks Constitutional Bail as State Opposes Application By Senanga For Us | August 21, 2026 Former Copperbelt Province Police Commissioner Mwala Yuyi has applied for constitutional bail before the Ndola High Court after spending about 20 days in police custody over allegations relating to the theft of copper. However, the State has opposed the bail application, arguing that the alleged offence is not eligible for bail. Ndola High Court Judge J. Zulu has reserved a ruling on the application. The date for the ruling is expected to be communicated by the court. Yuyi among several people arrested Yuyi was arrested together with several other individuals in connection with investigations into alleged copper theft involving copper cathodes reportedly recovered in Mufulira District. Those arrested included Magistrate Edward Banda, police officers Patrick Muti and Boniface Nchimunya, court clerk Obrian Chipunza, and businessman Daniel Makina. The individuals are from Mufulira and were...

The Mundubile House Shootout: Questions Surrounding the Incident – Part One

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 The Mundubile House Shootout: Questions Surrounding the Incident – Part One By Senanga For Us | August 21, 2026 Opinion The reported shootout involving state security officers and individuals allegedly linked to a militia at a house associated with Mr Brian Mundubile has become one of the major stories attracting public attention during the current election period. The incident raises several important questions about what happened, why security officers were at the property, and what evidence may emerge as investigations continue. At this stage, there are competing claims surrounding the incident. It is therefore important for members of the public to separate confirmed information from allegations and speculation. Why the incident matters The developments surrounding the Mundubile residence are significant because the findings of the investigations could have wider political and security implications. If evidence establishes that individuals at the property were involved in ille...

11 Face Treason Charges as Police Recover AK-47s, Uzi Weapons in Kabulonga

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 11 Face Treason Charges as Police Recover AK-47s, Uzi Weapons in Kabulonga By Senanga For Us | August 21, 2026 Police in Zambia have disclosed that 11 people apprehended during a joint security operation at a house in Kabulonga, Lusaka, are facing treason-related offences. The development was announced by Inspector General of Police Graphel Musamba, who said the suspects include lawyer George Chisanga, Bishop Trevor Mwamba, Patrick Mwansa, the husband of Tasila Lungu, and several other individuals. According to the police, the group also includes three former army commandos who have specialised military training and two retired police officers, including one who previously served in the Flying Squad. Weapons and military equipment recovered Police said the joint security operation resulted in the recovery of several firearms and other items believed to be of military significance. Among the items recovered were: - Five AK-47 rifles - 60 rounds of ammunition - Military-version auto...

NEWSFLASH: Police Summon Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu for Questioning

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  NEWSFLASH: Police Summon Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu for Questioning SENANGA FOR US | NEWSFLASH | August 21, 2026 Police have reportedly summoned NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu for questioning in connection with allegations relating to various offences. The development comes as police continue with investigations into the matters in question. At this stage, the allegations remain under investigation, and the two individuals should be presumed innocent unless proven guilty through the appropriate legal process. Further details regarding the specific allegations and the reasons for the summons are expected to become available as the matter progresses. Senanga For Us will continue monitoring the situation and provide verified updates as more information is released. This is a developing story. Information will be updated as official details become available.

President-Elect Hakainde Hichilema Addresses the Nation Following Re-Election

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  President-Elect Hakainde Hichilema Addresses the Nation Following Re-Election SENANGA FOR US | POLITICS | August 20, 2026 President-elect Hakainde Hichilema is addressing the nation following his re-election in the 2026 Presidential General Election. The address comes as the country begins the process of moving forward following the election and the President-elect’s renewed mandate from Zambian voters. President-elect Hichilema is expected to speak on the election outcome, the country’s future direction and the need for Zambians to remain united. Senanga For Us congratulates President-elect Hakainde Hichilema on securing another mandate from the Zambian people and wishes the country continued peace and stability. WATCH/LISTEN: President-elect Hakainde Hichilema’s address to the nation. Senanga For Us — Bringing you local and national news.

Police Investigate Sudden Death of 25-Year-Old Woman in Lusaka

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 Police Investigate Sudden Death of 25-Year-Old Woman in Lusaka SENANGA FOR US | LIFESTYLE | August 21, 2026 Police in Lusaka have launched investigations into the sudden death of a 25-year-old woman identified as Lisa Mutambo. According to the Zambia Police Service, the report was received at Chelstone Police Station around 09:30 hours on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Chipo Kaitisha said the incident is believed to have occurred between 03:30 and 04:30 hours at Victoria Hospital. Police stated that on the evening of August 19, Mutambo had been with two female friends at a hotel in Lusaka, where she worked as a brand ambassador. At around 22:30 hours, the three reportedly moved to another drinking place in the city. Police said Mutambo's boyfriend, identified as Caleb Lisa, also known as Andrea, later picked up the three women between 02:30 and 03:00 hours on August 20. He reportedly dropped the two friends in the Minestone/Casanova area before t...

Government Mourns Former Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya, Urges Zambians to Protect Peace

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 Government Mourns Former Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya, Urges Zambians to Protect Peace SENANGA FOR US | POLITICS | August 21, 2026 Government has expressed sadness following the death of former Minister of Works and Transport Mutotwe Kafwaya. Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa conveyed Government’s condolences to the Kafwaya family, while stating that no further comment would be made on the circumstances surrounding the death because the matter is currently being investigated by law enforcement agencies. Mr. Kangwa also condemned statements reportedly made by some individuals following the 2026 Presidential General Election, which called for harm or the assassination of President Hakainde Hichilema. He described such statements as irresponsible, unpatriotic and criminal, warning that those responsible would be dealt with according to Zambian law. The Secretary to the Cabinet further urged citizens to use social media responsibly, saying it should be used to inform, unite and buil...