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Hichilema's govt, Lungu family to face off in court over corpse

The Zambian government and the family of former president Edgar Lungu are set for a legal confrontation in the High Court in Pretoria on Thursday over the handling of his remains.The dispute follows an urgent court order directing the Zamb…

Published: 29 Apr 2026 at 07:27hrs | 916 | by Staff reporter

Hichilema and Lungu's corpse mystery

The family of former Zambian president Edgar Chagwa Lungu has strongly condemned what it describes as an illegal postmortem conducted on his remains in South Africa, accusing authorities of defying a court order and violating the late lead…

Published: 25 Apr 2026 at 08:10hrs | 689 | by Staff reporter

Mother kills son with two knives, sleeps next to corpse

A shocking family tragedy unfolded in Hobhouse suburb on 20 November when Netsai Chikuni (39) was arrested for allegedly murdering her son in a grisly incident

Published: 22 Nov 2025 at 12:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

Hichilema can have Lungu's corpse, rules SA court

A South African court has ruled that Zambia's government can repatriate the body of former President Edgar Lungu and give him a state funeral, despite his famil

Published: 08 Aug 2025 at 11:23hrs | | by Staff reporter

Only a foolish fly follows a corpse into the grave

In our African traditional custom we have a saying that "it is only a foolish fly that follows a corpse into the grave."Everybody is aware of what will befall such a fly that dares to follow a corpse into the grave. The irony of it all is …

Published: 18 May 2013 at 03:30hrs | | by Bowden B.C. Mbanje and Darlington N. Mahuku

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Hichilema's govt, Lungu family to face off in court over corpse

Hichilema and Lungu's corpse mystery

Mother kills son with two knives, sleeps next to corpse

Hichilema can have Lungu's corpse, rules SA court

Only a foolish fly follows a corpse into the grave

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