All posts by Dr. Munyonzwe Hamalengwa
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Criminal Defamation is a Relic of Colonial Totalitarianism, has no Place in Modern Democracy
Criminal defamation has continued to be a thorny issue in most countries around the globe. This is despite the fact that freedom of expression is...
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There is currently a dry patch in world politics
THERE is currently a very dry patch in world politics, a dry patch that is dominated by mostly accidental presidents, presidents that should never have...
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It’s time Concourt and pre-election 2016 ministers give Zambians their money back
When will the ConCourt and the Pre-2016 Election Ministers give the Zambians their money back? The Constitution of Zambia as amended dictates that Zambians are...
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Stop the Lamentations about Underage Marriages: Parliament Has the Key, An Open Letter
There are so many “Lamentations” about underage marriages by various sectors of the society but no one seems to want to hit at the real...
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The Kenyan Judiciary Strikes “Terror” Again in the Hearts of African Dictators
It is not too early to pass judgment that the Kenyan Judiciary along with the South African judiciary are the leading judicial lights in Africa...
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Will the image of the Constitutional Court of Zambia ever be redeemed?
My thesis is that the tattered reputation of any judiciary or level of court can only be redeemed by itself, by answering the critics directly...
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ZIALE conundrum as a symptom of the collapse of Zambia’s legal system
This is not being alarmist or using shock tactics. If the recent ZIALE passing rate of 1 per cent on first attempt is put in...
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Is Zambia ripe for a democratic tax rebellion?
Is Zambia ripe for a democratic tax rebellion? Rebellion is a constitutional right when any government violates the constitutionally entrenched tenets of good governance,...
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‘The Public Order Act must go’
The Public Order Act must go. Offensive sections to the freedom of assembly, association and speech had been struck down by the Supreme Court of...
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Is Judiciary the most dangerous, weakest or democratic institution of government?
This article discusses the dangers, futility and limits of engaging the Judiciary in some critical matters of legal and political importance in which the judiciary...
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