ACC angry with acquittal of Kampyongo, Lusambo The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) says it is shocked with the ruling of the courts which have acquitted former Home Affairs Minister Steven Kampyongo and his counterpart former Lusaka Province Bowman Lusambo and so will thus appeal the acquittal of the duo. Timothy Moono the ACC head of corporate… Continue reading ACC angry with acquittal of Kampyongo, Lusambo
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TASILA LUNGU WILL NEVER COME BACK TO ZAMBIA
TASILA LUNGU WILL NEVER COME BACK TO ZAMBIA By Henry MWENJENGA Former Chawama member of parliament Edgar Lungu’s daughter who is current Chawama member of parliament will never ever come back to Zambia. In fact, before the yesterday’s judgement, Lungu was making frantic efforts send his wife Esther out of Zambia for unspecified period fearing… Continue reading TASILA LUNGU WILL NEVER COME BACK TO ZAMBIA
Kampyongo Acquitted…as Wife Convicted Over Inherited Properties
….as Wife Convicted Over Inherited Properties….. Kampyongo Acquitted ….as Wife Convicted Over Inherited Properties….. LUSAKA, 27th SEPTEMBER 2024 The Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has acquitted former Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo of all five corruption charges, while convicting his wife, Wanziya Chirwa Kampyongo, on charges related to properties acquired through the sale of inherited family assets.… Continue reading Kampyongo Acquitted…as Wife Convicted Over Inherited Properties
Concourt to hear application for recusal of 3 judges today at 14:00 hours
Concourt to hear application for recusal of 3 judges today at 14:00 hours CONSTITUTIONAL Court president Maragaret Munalula has directed Edgar Lungu to file an application for her recusal together with two other judges by 13: 00 hours to all the bench hear the application by 14: 00 hours. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pCXdJJRk7FeNuhA5/?mibextid=oFDknk The matter was stood down… Continue reading Concourt to hear application for recusal of 3 judges today at 14:00 hours
LAWYER RUSHES TO COURT TO CHALLENGE SUSPENSION OF THREE CONCOURT JUDGES
LAWYER RUSHES TO COURT TO CHALLENGE SUSPENSION OF THREE CONCOURT JUDGES BARELY a day after President Hakainde Hichilema suspended three Constitutional Court Judges, a lawyer has rushed to the court to challenge the decision. Tresford Chali has asked the Constitutional Court to grant him an order halting the suspension of Judges Palan Mulonda, Annie Sitali… Continue reading LAWYER RUSHES TO COURT TO CHALLENGE SUSPENSION OF THREE CONCOURT JUDGES
FORMER PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU FILES BIAS COMPLAINT AGAINST CONSTITUTIONAL COURT JUDGES
FORMER PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU FILES BIAS COMPLAINT AGAINST CONSTITUTIONAL COURT JUDGES Sixth President, Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, has lodged a formal complaint against three Constitutional Court judges, accusing them of potential bias in his eligibility case. In a letter dated September 25, 2024, Dr. Lungu called for the recusal of Constitutional Court President Justice Prof.… Continue reading FORMER PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU FILES BIAS COMPLAINT AGAINST CONSTITUTIONAL COURT JUDGES
Bally doesn’t want me on 2026 ballot, Lungu cries to JCC
Bally doesn’t want me on 2026 ballot, Faza cries to JCC THREE days after the suspension of “his” judges, former president Edgar Lungu has cried to the Judicial Complaints Commission accusing current serving Constitutional Court judges of working to serve the interests of President Hakainde Hichilema. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mzcUnfZ5gRXXnnrV/?mibextid=oFDknk Lungu is at the Constitutional Court where his… Continue reading Bally doesn’t want me on 2026 ballot, Lungu cries to JCC
MPs denied access to the Court
MPs denied access to the Court. Nakonde Member of Parliament Hon Lukas Simumba, Mfuwe Member of Parliament Hon Maureen Mabonga and Mpika Constituency Member of Parliament Hon Francis Robert Kapyanga sitting in a bus shelter opposite the supreme Court grounds after UPND police harassed and stopped them from entering the court a petition against former… Continue reading MPs denied access to the Court
The 2016 Presidential Petition: An Examination of Misunderstood Legal Proceedings
The 2016 Presidential Petition: An Examination of Misunderstood Legal Proceedings In the aftermath of Zambia’s 2016 general election, Hakainde Hichilema, leader of the United Party for National Development (UPND), challenged the results of the election that declared Edgar Lungu of the Patriotic Front (PF) the victor. The election petition, filed with the Constitutional Court, sought… Continue reading The 2016 Presidential Petition: An Examination of Misunderstood Legal Proceedings
FORMER PF SG READY TO STAND TRIAL
FORMER PF SG READY TO STAND TRIAL FORMER Patriotic Front (PF) Secretary-General Davies Mwila, who recently flew to India for medical treatment, told a magistrate yesterday that he was recuperating slowly but he is ready to stand trial. Before adjourning his case yesterday, magistrate Davies Chibwili asked Mwila how he was feeling. “I am improving… Continue reading FORMER PF SG READY TO STAND TRIAL