All posts by Dr. Munyonzwe Hamalengwa
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A spectre of British legal imperialism in Zambia
Zambia is still in the throes of Legal Imperialism where a lot of our laws are still tied to the apron strings of colonial laws,...
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A proposal to the legal academy in Zambia: Award honorary doctorates in Law to your luminaries
Why are Zambia and Zambian Universities sting in awarding Honorary Doctorates to their luminaries who could be significant public role models to others to emulate?...
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Dialogue and reconciliation: my conversation with KK
Dialogue and Reconciliation are always possible in human relations if we put aside our egos, pride, fear and oneupmanship. This applies both at the...
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Open letter to the next Mayor of Lusaka
Dear Sir/Madam: Re: Your running for mayor of Lusaka, please make Lusaka great again The subject matter above refers. I get filled with revulsion when...
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‘Judiciary needs no protection from anybody’
If there is any institution in the world that needs no protection from anybody, it is the judiciary. All it needs are men and women...
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Prevention is better than cure: the case of roads in Zambia
This article is directed at political leaders in Zambia. They could learn one or two things from the son of peasants. We who grew up...
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Gigantic judicial reforms are needed for presidential election petitions
How to create an impartial, fair and just judicial system has exercised the minds of statesmen, scholars and ordinary people for centuries. A lot has...
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Current paradigms in constitutional scrutiny of electoral petitions and other hot topics
All over the world, judges long ago stopped using only direct linkage evidence or intention of one party against the other in disposing cases involving...
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Impeachment motion: will it be tabled?
It is my thesis that the Impeachment Motion may never be tabled in Parliament. Note that I am using the word “may” and not “will”....
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Washing dirty linen in courts
The Judiciary has to stop allowing politicians from washing their dirty political laundry in our courts and hijacking justice in the process. The first casualty...
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