A woman has been thrown into prison by a court for allegedly protesting half-n*ked and demanding the released of imprisoned opposition leader in Zambia.
Shila Hamukale stripped naked to protest
A UPND cadre Shila Hamukale has been jailed for 21 days and fined K12 (12 Zambian Kwacha) by the Monze Magistrate Court in Zambia for indecent exposure.
Hamukale, 24, of Freedom B compound in Monze district was apprehended on 8th June, 2017 for indecent exposure after flaunted her boobs in public demanding for the release of opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema.
The outspoken UPND cadre who has been christened Julia Chikamoneka after the fierce liberation struggle icon who led half n*ked protests was jailed for 21 days and slapped her with a fine of K12 after she was found guilty of Idling and disorderliness.
Hamukale appeared in a video which went viral on social media demanding the release of Mr. Hichilema.
In the 41 seconds video which was shot at Monze bus station, Hamukale is seen bouncing around while bragging that she is a “Matako (buttocks) ya Monze” (loosely translates dependable lady around town) while demanding that Mr. Hichilema be released.
She warned that if Mr. Hichilema is not released, she will fully undress so that President Edgar Lungu sees her plea.