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LET KATANEKWA RECEIVE FULL BENEFITS – JCC VICE-CHAIR … Judge Nyambe argued that Judiciary had abused Katanekwa to a certain extent

By Patson Chilemba The Judicial Complaints Commission (JCC) deputy chairperson judge Prisca Nyambe dissented from the commissioners’ majority decision to dismiss then Lusaka High Court judge Timothy Katanekwa and urged…

Court Acquits Lubinda of corruption charges …Court finds that he obtained a loan of $300,000 from a Chinese National

By Agness Changala The Lusaka Magistrate’s Court has acquitted Given Lubinda of corruption charges on grounds that he adduced sufficient evidence to prove that the money he had in his…

Court gives benefit of doubt for accused defiler who absconded court

By Agness Changala The State in Nyimba district has applied for a bench warrant against a local businessman and farmer Emmanuel Tembo who is in court on an allegation of…

Mwamba, three others plead not guilty in disorderly conduct charge

By Staff Reporter PF chairperson for Information and Publicity Emmanuel Mwamba and three others have pleaded not guilty to a charge of disorderly conduct. Mwamba 52, Jackqueline Chongo 49, Tolopo…

Saboi complains of weekly adjournments in the Hamasaka defamation case

By Staff Reporter National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Saboi lmboela has expressed concern that the court keeps adjourning the case where she is accused of defaming State House Chief Communications Specialist…

State discontinues case against judge HH fired over alleged corruption

By Agness Changala The State has discontinued a case in which dismissed High Court judge Joshua Banda was charged with two counts of corruption he has been facing before the…

Amos, wife and sister-law granted K40,000 bail pending appeal

By Agness Changala Former president Edgar Lungu’s press aid Amos Chanda and two others have been granted bail pending appeal to the High Court, in a matter where they were convicted…

Shikapwasha’s wife appears before court for murder charge … committed to High court for trial

By Agness Changala Late former Cabinet minister Ronnie Shikapwasha’s widow, Jane Lusengo has appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates Court for allegedly killing her husband. Shikapwasha 76, died in January this…

I never reported Munir to law enforcement for defamation – RDA chairman

By Agness Changala Road Development Agency (RDA) board chairperson Engineer Mulchand Kuntawala yesterday told the court that he never reported the matter to the Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) in which Lumezi…

You have something to hide if you fail to declare assets – Mwenye

By Mubanga Mubanga Asset recovery minus conviction undermines the fight against corruption and does not deter would-be offenders of corruption, Anti- Corruption Commission(ACC) board Chairperson Musa Mwenye has said. Speaking…