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Chichi Daisy asks DPP to withdraw the Mutale Mwanza case
MEDIA Personality Daisy Lusumpa, alias, Chichi Daisy, has applied that the cyber-harrassment case against fellow media personality Mutale Mwanza be withdrawn. Through her lawyers, Ms Lusumpa, has written to the Director of Public Prosecutions Gilbert Phiri to have the case withdrawn. When the case came…
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MEDIA Personality Daisy Lusumpa, alias, Chichi Daisy, has applied that the cyber-harrassment case against fellow media personality Mutale Mwanza be withdrawn.
Through her lawyers, Ms Lusumpa, has written to the Director of Public Prosecutions Gilbert Phiri to have the case withdrawn.
When the case came up this morning, the prosecution team informed the court that it was in receipt of the withdrawal letter.
It will now be upto the DPP to either allow or reject the application to have the matter withdrawn.
The court case is linked to utterances made by Ms Mwanza after the 2024 Diamond TV Personality of the Year Awards (POTYAS).
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Ms Mwanza is accused of posting defamatory remarks on her Facebook page, “M-Nation,” accusing Ms Lusumpa.
Ms Lusumpa filed a criminal complaint at police, leading to the arrest of 38-year-old Ms Mwanza, who was later charged with harassment utilizing means of electronic communication, contrary to Section 69 of the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Act.
It is alleged that on November 7, 2024, Ms Mwanza used her Facebook page- M-Nation-with the intention to intimidate, harass or cause emotional distress to Ms Lusumpa.
Ms Mwanza allegedly published derogatory words against Ms Lusumpa, whom she also accused of having an affair with a named politician called “Bowman”
She pleaded not guilty to the charge read by Lusaka magistrate Mbuywana Sinvula and one witness has testified so far.
When the case resumed today, the magistrate was told that the complainant applied to withdraw the case.
(Mwebantu, Friday, 13th March, 2026)
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