Fake Funeral Busted – Charcoal Smugglers Use Coffin to Hide Illegal Cargo
[Zambian Observer - Zambia] - 17/02/2026
Authorities in Chikwawa have uncovered a shocking charcoal smuggling scheme in which traffickers staged a fake funeral procession to transport illegal charcoal. Forestry officers intercepted a hearse at the Thabwa Roadblock over the weekend after receiving a tip from concerned citizens about a (…)
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