LUMEZI Independent member of parliament Munir Zulu has asked the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court to dismiss the charges against him in a matter in which he is facing three counts of seditious practices. Zulu wants the state to consolidate the three counts into one, arguing that they are the same. This is in a matter in which Zulu is facing three counts of seditious practices Contrary to Section 57 (1)(b) as read together with section 60(1) (b) of the Penal Code Chapter 87 of The Laws of Zambia. In count one, particulars of the offence allege that Zulu, on a date unknown but between the May 26, 2024 and May 27, 2024, in Lusaka, uttered seditious words; “… The worst of...

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