A LEGAL firm representing Chilufya Tayali has disclosed that he returned to the country because the criminal matters against him were duly discontinued following a public apology. On June 5, 2026, Tayali issued an apology to His Royal Highness Chief Mukuni, the Bemba-speaking community, President Hakainde Hichilema and the people of Zambia. In a statement Thursday, Ituna Partners, through Mwansa Chambaila, said that it was incorrect to suggest that Tayali had received special treatment adding that his return was within the confines of the law. “Our firm engaged the relevant parties and authorities, reviewed the procedural status of each matter, and ensured that every step relating to our client’s return was undertaken lawfully and transparently. Following those processes, and in...




