WIRE — Government has dismissed social media reports claiming that several people were shot and killed by police during incidents in Kalingalinga and Mutendere on July 16, saying no fatalities were recorded. Speaking during a media briefing, Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana says police only discharged tear smoke canisters to manage crowds after an unnotified
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