Zambia: Man Jailed for Insulting RB

THE Ndola magistrate court yesterday sentenced a 35-year-old man to 18 months in prison with hard labour for defaming President Rupiah Banda.

Ndola Chief Resident Magistrate Kelvin Limbani jailed Darius Mukuka, a driver of Chifubu Township in Ndola, for uttering defamatory words against the president.

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