Articles by Mukosha Funga
Mukosha Funga is interested in good governance and anti-corruption reporting.
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Southern Africa Human Rights Defenders Network calls for Sangwa’s reinstatement
Southern Africa Human Rights Defenders Network (SAHRDN) has called on the Judiciary in Zambia to stop persecuting human rights defenders, and has demanded the immediate....
Parley adjournment God-given opportunity to campaign for Bill 10 – Lubinda
JUSTICE Minister Given Lubinda says the adjournment of Parliament is a God-given opportunity for the entire Cabinet to go out and vigorously campaign for Constitution....
UN Rapporteur on Independence of Judges and Lawyers defends Sangwa
THE United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges & Lawyers Diego GarcÃa-Sayán has strongly condemned the Zambian Judiciary’s move to bar Constitutional Lawyer....
Judiciary bars Sangwa from appearing before any Zambian court
THE Judiciary has barred Constitutional Lawyer John Sangwa from appearing before any court in Zambia pending determination of its complaint against him to the Law....
I’ll limit my campaign to LAZ members – Shonga
FORMER Attorney General Abyudi Shonga State Counsel says he will limit his campaign to Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) members because he believes it is....
Remove ConCourt judges; they are an incompetent bunch – Sishuwa
University of Zambia lecturer Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa has called for the removal of all Constitutional Court judges for gross misconduct and incompetence. Commenting on constitutional....
Bill 10 attempts to keep ruling party in power in perpetuity – Ndulo  Â
AMERICA-BASED Zambian law Professor Muna Ndulo has insisted that if enacted, the Constitution Amendment Bill 10 of 2019 will install constitutional dictatorship in Zambia and....
I’m here to reinforce ties, promote human dignity, democracy, economic growth – US Envoy
American Chargé d’Affaires to Zambia David Young says he will be here indefinitely, and has been sent by the US government to come and reinforce....
Abyudi Shonga vies for LAZ presidency
Former Attorney General Abyudi Shonga State Counsel will be campaigning against a female contender Mutumu Nzala Mwape for the LAZ presidency, following a decision by....
ZRA unearths smuggling scam but remains mute
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has seized goods worth millions of dollars belonging to a Copperbelt based company Zamm Imports Limited, while a search is....
PF lied to Zambians – Sangwa
When government stops working for the people, it’s time to change that government because government exists for the people, says Constitutional lawyer John Sangwa State....
Foreign missions unpaid for upto 4 months, govt says there’s no money
ZAMBIAN diplomats are languishing due to government’s failure to fund foreign mission for the past four months. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has since asked....
Top Chingola cops implicated in gassing incidences
Police have recorded warn and caution statements from the Chingola District Officer Commanding Peter Miselo and District Criminal Investigations Officer (DCIO) Wellington Falanga who have....
Wina is lying, Zambia suffering because of theft in govt, not because of by-elections – Sangwa
Constitutional Lawyer John Sangwa, State Counsel, says Vice-President Inonge Wina has no moral right to use the cost of by-elections as an excuse for the....
Legana factory is extremely clean, testifies Nawakwi
Legana Investment Limited proprietor Edith Nawakwi has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that Legana factory is extremely clean, adding that there are no possibilities of....
Refusal to surrender power is treason – Musa
Former Attorney General Musa Mwenye State Counsel says refusal by a defeated regime to surrender power to elected authority amounts to a coup d’état, and....
Confusion rocks UNZA as management cuts ties with UNZALARU
The University of Zambia Management has informed UNZALARU that it can no longer formally engage the union on matters to do with the university following....
Being unmarried doesn’t mean you are senseless, says Lungu as he sells single PF candidate for ChilubiÂ
President Edgar Lungu yesterday asked Chilubi residents to give PF candidate Mulenga Fube a chance despite being unmarried saying being single did not make one....
Lungu shouldn’t run Zambia like an extension of his bedroom – Kambwili
NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili says his party and the UPND have agreed to go to court to try and stop the Chilubi by-election saying President....
Govt moves to abolish UNZALARU
Government, through the Ministry of Labour, has terminated the recognition agreement between the University of Zambia (UNZA) and the University of Zambia Researchers and Lecturers....
Withdraw Bill 10, it threatens Zambia’s democracy, insists LAZ
Law Association of Zambia president Eddie Mwitwa has insisted that government should withdraw Constitution Amendment Bill number 10 of 2019 because it threatens the country’s....
Bill 10 a priority for Legislature, economy a priority for Executive – Kafwaya
Minister of Transport and Communication Mutotwe Kafwaya says it is flawed to say that government should prioritize fixing the economy over enacting Bill 10 because....
Don’t sit ndwii while they tell lies about Bill 10, Lungu tells govt and PF officials
President Edgar Lungu says PF and government officials should not sit “ndwii” while some people go around the country lying to Zambians about the contents....
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