THE African Union Commission’s Pre-Election and Needs Assessment Mission to Zambia says it is satisfied with the Judiciary’s level of preparedness ahead of the August general elections in relation to electoral dispute resolution. Meanwhile, Chief Justice Dr Mumba Malila says the Judiciary is committed to determining all election-related matters within the statutory 90-day period. According to a statement issued by Deputy Director – Corporate Communications Kalumba Chisambisha-Slavin, Dr Malila said the Judiciary’s preparedness is anchored on its constitutional mandate to adjudicate electoral disputes within prescribed statutory timelines. “The African Union Commission’s Pre-Election and Needs Assessment Mission to Zambia, led by its delegation head His Excellency Demeke Mekonnen Hassen has expressed satisfaction with the Judiciary of Zambia’s level of preparedness ahead...