UPND Mazabuka central Member of Parliament has been released from detention were he has been for two weeks now.
Mr Nkombo who was facing a murder charge was released this morning together with eight other after the court discharged them.
Magistrate Chola Musonda released the accused following the Director of Public Prosecutions’ directive to the state prosecutors to discontinue the case against the nine.
Mr Nkombo and eight others were linked to the murder of a PF member Harrison Chanda two weeks ago in the run up to the Livingstone parliamentary by-election, which was subsequently postponed to 14th March due to violence.