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‘Mfuwe seat legally vacant,’ Constitutional Court rules parliamentary seat void moment MP is convicted

The Constitutional Court has ruled that a parliamentary seat becomes vacant the moment a Member of Parliament is convicted and begins serving a ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorAugust 1, 20250

Metro

Yo Maps seeks full custody of daughter, Bukata, names Journalist Mwenda as co-parent in court filling

Zambian musician, Elton Mulenga, known as Yo Maps, has asked the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court to grant him full custody of his five-year-old daughter, ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJuly 31, 20250

Metro

Clergyman accused of rape threatened victim with gun, court told

The Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has heard disturbing details in the ongoing trial of Matero-based clergyman, Bishop John General, who is accused of allegedly ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJuly 31, 20250

Economy

Zambia seeks 12-month extension of IMF facility to 2026, as Hichilema govt blames past administrations for rising debt stock

Cabinet has authorised the Minister of Finance and National Planning to seek a 12-month extension of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Credit ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJuly 30, 20250

Power and Politics

Constitutional court to rule on Mfuwe by-election amid Mabonga seat dispute

The fate of the much-anticipated Mfuwe Constituency by-election, scheduled for August 7, 2025, now rests with the Constitutional Court, which is expected to ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJuly 30, 20250

Lungu family insists no valid evidence authorizing govt of Zambia to intervene in late president’s burial

The family of the late former President Edgar Lungu has told the South African High Court that the Zambian government has no legal ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJuly 29, 20250

Power and Politics

Nkana lawmaker, Mpundu, misses court over sedition case, claims illness

Nkana Member of Parliament, Binwell Mpundu, on Monday failed to appear before the Lusaka Magistrate’s Court, where he was expected to take plea ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJuly 29, 20250

Power and Politics

Why judgment in case of unlawful assembly against EFF leader, Mwenda, was deferred

Lusaka Magistrate, Amy Masoja, has once again postponed judgment in a case involving Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party leader, Kasonde Mwenda, and 13 ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJuly 29, 20250

Metro

Attempt by ‘cattle farmer’ to swindle Zambia Police spokesperson, Hamoonga, of K159,000 may be settled out of court

Dressed sharply in a black suit, Zambia Police spokesperson, Rae Hamoonga, sat quietly in the public gallery of the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court on ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJuly 29, 20250

Metro

Yango powers progress with support for youth football

Yango Zambia, part of the global tech company Yango Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and grassroots sport by powering the ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorJuly 28, 20250

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