Courts
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High Court refuses to quash HH’s ‘unlawful arrest’The Lusaka high court has dismissed Hakainde Hichilema’s petition in which he was seeking the courts order to quash his unlawful arrest. Hichilema recently filed two separate petitions in the high court and constitutional court […]
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Court orders State to return HH to LusakaLusaka magistrate Ireen Wishimanga has ordered the commissioner of prisons and central province police commissioner to transfer Hakainde Hichilema back to Lusaka so that he is remanded at Central Prisons during a contempt of court […]
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State asks ConCourt to dismiss HH’s petition to avoid embarrassing judiciaryAttorney General Likando Kalaluka has asked the Constitutional Court to dismiss Hakainde Hichilema’s petition asking it to strike off the provisions of the law which makes it impossible for treason accused persons to get bail. […]
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Kafue woman gets 2 years for fraudThe Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has convicted a 30-year-old woman on 96 counts of fraud, false accounting and theft by servant, sentencing her to two years simple imprisonment. When the matter came up for sentencing yesterday, […]
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Two murder-accused UPND cadres committed to High CourtTwo UPND supporters charged with murder have been committed to the Lusaka High Court for trial. Febian Mwanza popularly known as ‘Junior Mbuzi’ and James Banda alias ‘Meno Meno’ both aged 23 are alleged to […]
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Court summons Sumaili for contempt chargesLusaka magistrate Ireen Wishimanga has commanded National Guidance and Religious Affairs minister Godfridah Sumaili to appear before her court on Monday to answer for allegations of contempt of court. In this matter opposition leader Hakainde […]
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HH drags Amos, Sakala, Sumaili to court for contemptLusaka magistrate Felix Kaoma has ordered President Edgar Lungu’s press aide Amos Chanda and Daily Nation proprietor Richard Sakala to appear before him on June 27 to answer for charges of contempt instigated by UPND […]
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Shonga testifies against Mwaliteta, SiandengeA police officer has named former Western Province Commissioner Fanwell Siandenge as one of the people behind the aggravated robbery case where some Presidential election results among other things were allegedly stolen after the August […]
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High Court reserves ruling in HH’s “unlawful arrest” caseThe Lusaka High Court has reserved ruling to Friday in a matter in which the state asked it to stay Hakainde Hichilema’s petition over his unlawful arrest saying he was abusing the court process. Last […]
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Supreme Court finds Simataa guilty of breaching FBZ contractThe Supreme Court of Zambia has found renowned football administrator Simataa Simataa guilty of breach of contract which he had entered into with Finance Bank Zambia Plc, and Dr Rajan Mahtani as intervener. This is […]
