Concourt dismisses bid to halt constitution review process

The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application by the Law Association of Zambia (LAZ), three major church mother bodies, the Non-Governmental Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) and LCK Freedom Foundation seeking to halt the work of the Presidential Technical Committee on Constitutional Amendments. In a ruling delivered in chambers, Constitutional Court Judge Maria Kawimbe held that the […]
Luwingu woman in court for murdering boyfriend

The Kasama High Court has placed a 22-year-old woman of Chief Chipalo’s chiefdom in Luwingu District on her defense, after the State established a prima facie case, in a matter where she stands accused of murdering her 42-year-old boyfriend. This is in a case in which Taonga Kaonga is charged with one count of murder […]
Kasama High Court upholds Kambwili’s hate speech judgement

Kasama High Court upholds Kambwili’s hate speech judgement The Kasama High Court has upheld the judgment in which Patriotic Front (PF) Member of the Central Committee, Chishimba Kambwili was convicted for hate speech. This was in a matter in which the defense team had appealed against the five months sentence that was given to Mr Kambwili by […]
Chisamba man goes in two years for assaulting wife…

The Chisamba Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a 50 -year- old man of Chisamba district in Central Province to two years imprisonment with hard labour for assaulting his wife over a gallon of maize. Resident Magistrate Susan Magalashi convicted and sentenced Eneya Sanzila of Chawama Compound after finding him guilty upon his own plea of guilty […]