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Natasha Sakala draws inspiration from people who stand up for what is right. She is very versatile and likes to bring out issues as they are.Email: natasha [at] diggers [dot] news

21 May 2021 | Natasha Sakala

AG demands K5m costs from Sangwa over ECZ petition

ATTORNEY General Likando Kalaluka has written to Constitutional lawyer John Sangwa demanding immediate payment of K5 million as costs incurred by the State in prosecuting a matter in which Sangwa was seeking an amendment of... […]

21 May 2021 | Natasha Sakala

ACC demands K1.5 million costs from alleged 48 houses owners

THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has written to lawyers representing the three individuals claiming ownership of the infamous 48 houses in Chalala area, demanding K1.5 million as costs incurred by the commission in a matter which... […]

21 May 2021 | Natasha Sakala

Court joins LAZ to Sangwa’s petition on President’s power to prescribe judges’ salaries

THE Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has been joined as an interested party to a matter in which Constitutional Lawyer John Sangwa petitioned the Constitutional Court seeking a declaration that the authority vested in the... […]

21 May 2021 | Natasha Sakala

Kalimanshi takes fresh plea, denies defaming Kampyongo

PF cadre Innocent Kalimanshi, commonly known as “Ama Americans”, has taken fresh plea in a matter in which he is accused of defaming former Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo in a WhatsApp message. Kalimanshi was... […]

21 May 2021 | Natasha Sakala

NGO seeks to nullify all running mates for failure to pay nomination fees

THE Legal Resources Foundation Limited has petitioned the Constitutional Court for a declaration that the 12 presidential running mates have not complied with the Constitution by failing to pay nomination fees and providing 100 supporters... […]

19 May 2021 | Natasha Sakala

It’s the duty of ZAMRA to ensure safety, quality of drugs, Chapter One tells court

CHAPTER One Foundation has argued that the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) is obligated to verify the safety, quality and efficacy of all medicines and allied substances that are manufactured and imported into the country.... […]

19 May 2021 | Natasha Sakala

High Court nods contempt proceedings against Nawakwi

THE Lusaka High Court has granted African Life Financial Services Limited leave to commence contempt proceedings against Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) leader Edith Nawakwi after she alleged that former Anglo-American workers were not... […]

18 May 2021 | Natasha Sakala

Uncle sues State over nephew’s death from police shooting

THE uncle of a grade 10 pupil who was killed by live ammunition fired by a Zambia Police officer in Zambezi district last year, has sued the State demanding damages for loss of expectation of... […]

18 May 2021 | Natasha Sakala

Cyber Security Act does not contravene Constitution in any way – State

THE State has argued that the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Act does not contravene the Constitution in any way, adding that its provisions are within the limitations to the rights and freedoms provided by... […]

17 May 2021 | Natasha Sakala

G12 issue is settled, says ConCourt as it dismisses Zulu’s petition with ‘costs’

THE Constitutional Court has dismissed a matter in which outgoing Luangeni PF member of parliament Charles Zulu was seeking an interpretation of what is equivalent to a grade 12 certificate and whether an individual with... […]