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With over 28,000 inmates, Zambia launches mobile courts to tackle prison congestion, enhance access to justice

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Gilbert Phiri, has acknowledged that severe overcrowding in Zambia’s correctional facilities was hindering justice, with thousands of inmates ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorFebruary 21, 20250

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PF member, Muchemwa, seeks to upturn his conviction for corruption, approaches court for retrial

Patriotic Front member, Francis Muchemwa, also known as Commander II, has taken his fight for justice to the High Court’s Economic and Financial ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorFebruary 21, 20250

Power and Politics

Ex-Lusaka minister, Lusambo, seeks dismissal of ACC’s asset forfeiture case, maintains innocence

Former Lusaka Province Minister, Bowman Lusambo, has filed an application before the High Court’s Economic and Financial Crimes Division, seeking the dismissal of ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorFebruary 21, 20250

Power and Politics

Court orders ex-minister, Chitotela, to pay VAT on K6.5 million bill owed construction company, Azadi

The Economic and Financial Crimes Court (EFCC) has ordered former Tourism Minister Ronald Chitotela to pay Value Added Tax (VAT) on a K6.5 ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorFebruary 20, 20250

Sports

FAZ president, Kamanga, tackles government over withheld passport as football house continues to rumble

Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president, Andrew Kamanga, has petitioned the Lusaka High Court to compel the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) to release ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorFebruary 20, 20250

Sports

Crisis in football gets govt attention, as Attorney-General, Kabesha, instructs FAZ to hold elections before February 28

Zambia’s Attorney General, Mulilo Kabesha, has counseled that the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) must conduct its elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) before ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorFebruary 19, 20250

Court drama as missing chameleon casts doubts over alleged witchcraft case supposedly targeting President Hichilema

A dramatic scene unfolded at the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court when an immigration officer revealed that police had disposed off a live chameleon linked ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorFebruary 18, 20250

Chameleon linked to witchcraft case allegedly targeted at President Hichilema disposed off by police, court hears

An immigration officer has testified in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that police officers disposed off the chameleon linked to a witchcraft case, explaining ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorFebruary 18, 20250

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Why combatting illicit financial flows must be Africa’s top priority, By Robert Mwanyumba

Illicit financial flows (IFFs) are notoriously difficult to measure. In 2020, UN Trade and Development estimated that Africa loses an $89 billion annually ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorFebruary 18, 20250

ACC spokesperson, Moono, testifies in ongoing case alleging Hichilema ordered raid on ex-president Lungu’s home

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Head of Corporate Communication and Public Relations, Timothy Moono, has denied claims by Patriotic Front (PF) faction Secretary General, Raphael ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorFebruary 18, 20250

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