THE Constitutional Court is today scheduled to hear contempt of court proceedings against government and the National Assembly over Bill 7. The case was commenced by Lusaka lawyer Celestine Mukandila and Munir Zulu against Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha, Speaker Nelly Mutti and all members of parliament for presiding over and participating in the Bill 7 proceedings. Others cited include Minister of Justice Princess Kasune, First Deputy Speaker Attractor Malungo Chisangano, Second Deputy Speaker Moses Moyo, Clerk of the National Assembly Loveness Mwaka, Deputy Clerk Corporate Affairs Cecilia Sikatele, Deputy Clerk Procedure Stephen Kawimbe and Deputy Clerk Administration Sage Samuwika. The proceedings will come up in chambers at 09:00 hours today before Constitutional Court Judge Judy Mulongoti. Last week, Chisangano announced...

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