A Legal Insight from the High Court Decision in Charles Mwenya Bwalya Mwila v National Savings and Credit Bank Introduction The High Court of Zambia has delivered an important judgment addressing electronic trespass, digital privacy, and the post-employment obligations of…
Zambia is currently experiencing heightened public interest in political discourse, economic pressures, and national governance issues as the country approaches upcoming electoral activities. While public debate is a normal feature of a constitutional democracy, these developments are best understood through…
Recent public discourse in Zambia has increasingly focused on illegal activities that raise serious legal, economic, and governance concerns. From illegal mining and drug trafficking to environmental crimes and money laundering risks, these issues cut across multiple areas of law…
As Zambia approaches future electoral cycles, public attention often turns to political activity, public debate, and the conduct of elections and by-elections. While political discourse may intensify during such periods, it is important to understand that all political processes in…
A Neutral Legal Overview of Key Developments Recent developments in Zambia continue to reflect the routine functioning of legal institutions, public finance systems, and national media. Current reporting focuses on lawful court processes, economic administration, and access to public information—rather…
Recent developments in Zambia continue to reflect the routine functioning of legal institutions, public finance systems, and national media. Current reporting focuses on lawful court processes, economic administration, and access to public information—rather than political interpretation. At Patrick Chulu Legal…
In any constitutional democracy, the maintenance of public order and the integrity of electoral processes are governed by law. In Zambia, these principles are firmly anchored in the Constitution and supporting legislation, ensuring that political activity, law enforcement, and electoral…
The rapid growth of social media and digital communication in Zambia has transformed how political, electoral, and public affairs are discussed. While online platforms have expanded public participation and debate, they have also raised important legal questions—particularly around cyber crimes,…
The rapid growth of social media and digital communication in Zambia has transformed how political, electoral, and public affairs are discussed. While online platforms have expanded public participation and debate, they have also raised important legal questions—particularly around cyber crimes,…
Lusaka, Zambia — Police conduct during public gatherings and electoral periods in Zambia is regulated by law. The legal framework governing such conduct is primarily anchored in the Constitution of Zambia and the Public Order Act, which collectively set the…
In Zambia, disputes over parliamentary by-election results are not determined by public opinion, press briefings, or social media statements. The law is clear: any challenge to the outcome of a parliamentary by-election must be made strictly through an election petition…
Introduction The Chawama Parliamentary By-Election has emerged as the most talked-about national issue in Zambia today, marking an important moment in the country’s democratic and constitutional journey. Beyond the vote counts, the by-election raises critical questions about electoral law, political…
