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DEC nabs Livingstone man

The Drug-Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested a 41-year-old businessperson of Maramba Township in Livingstone for trafficking in more than 300 kilogrammes of cannabis.

DEC public relations manager John Nyawali said Mubita Kekelwa was arrested from his house as he was preparing to transport the contraband to Namibia.

DEC has also arrested a 23-year-old businessperson named as Kenneth Zuzi of Malota Township in Livingstone for trafficking in cannabis.

Mr Nyawali said Mr Zuzi was found with more than 200 balls of loose cannabis which he was selling and he was a major supplier of cannabis in the township.

Meanwhile, 500 kilogrammes of cannabis was seized in the last seven days country-wide and 95 people arrested in connection with the psychotropic substance.

Among those arrested was a 33-year-old Tanzanian national who was found with 22 rolls of Malawian gold, a type of cannabis well-known for its high potency.

Mr. Nyawali said Juma Hussein Shaban was arrested from Chililabombwe town centre after being trailed from Kasumbalesa border on his way to Namibia from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Others arrested were a grade nine pupil of Sesheke High School, who was found with an undisclosed quantities of cannabis.
[ Times of Zambia ]

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8 COMMENTS

  1. makaka uyu. i dont do busineess with condoms like this man who get caught. ifwe before i opened my construction company in london, i used to sale marij. on top of working mu london. never was i caught. carelessness really! now i own construction company in london and making money that u and your next 2 generations in that shack in lusaka will never see. and by the way am married to a white woman

  2. Reformed nathwenu @ 4

    You are a disgrace to all Lozi’s and Zambians as a whole! What construction company in London? Constructing chips or burgers? 
    Come on you LOZI chaps in Livingstone l thought you were sharp, now you are breaking the eleventh commandment  * thy shall not be caught*  
    Come on, let’s smoke the chamba and get drunk so that we try and get HH  or another LOZI candidate into plot 1 see the Bemba’s are doing it whilst high on the stuff
    By any means necessary l say old chap,

  3. Reformed nathwenu @ 4

    You are a disgrace to all Lozi’s and Zambians as a whole! What construction company in London? Constructing chips or burgers? 
    Come on you LOZI chaps in Livingstone l thought you were sharp, now you are breaking the eleventh commandment  * thy shall not be caught*  
    Come on, let’s smoke the chamba and get drunk so that we try and get HH  or another LOZI candidate into plot 1 see the Bemba’s are doing it whilst high on the stuff
    We need a tongalozi in plot 1’By any means necessary l say old chap, 

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