PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has with immediate effect removed Judge Sunday Nkonde SC from the office of judge of the High Court. According to a statement issued, Friday, Presidential Spokesperson Anthony Bwalya said the President was acting on the recommendation contained in the report presented to him by the Judicial Complaints Commission. He added that the removal of the said Judge was in exercise of the powers vested in the President in Article 144 (5) (b) of the Constitution. “President Hakainde Hichilema has with immediate effect, acting on the recommendation contained in the report presented to him by the Judicial Complaints Commission, removed Judge Sunday Bwalya Nkonde SC from the office of judge of the High Court for Zambia. The removal...

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