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The Supreme Court of Zambia is the country's apex court on all matters, except those related to the constitution. Until 2016, the court was the highest court on all matters, but following the adoption of a new constitution in 2016, the Constitutional Court of Zambia was created with jurisdiction on matters related to the constitution and elections.
The Court ranks equivalently or at par the Supreme Court of Zambia. The judicial decision of the Constitutional Court of Zambia is final and non-appealable to the Supreme Court. Subject to Article 28, this Court does not hear bill of rights because the 2016 Referendum failed to gainer sufficient votes to amend the Bill of Rights.
The Constitutional Court of Zambia allowed Chizombe's petition to proceed to a full trial, dismissing Lungu's preliminary objection. [10] Lungu has argued that his first term, which he "inherited" from the late President Michael Sata, should not count towards the term limit.
Zambia returned to being a multi-party democracy in 1990 [7] and the number of constituencies was increased to 150, in 1991. [13] 150 1991 [14] 1996, [15] 2001, [16] 2006 [17] and 2011 [18] 2016 There was an amendment to the constitution whereby the number of constituencies was increased to 156. [19] 156 2016 [20] and 2021 [21]
Zambia's top court has barred former President Edgar Lungu from standing for re-election in 2026. The Constitutional Court ruled that the 68-year-old politician had already served the maximum two ...
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Palan Mulonda is a Zambian Judge of the Constitutional Court, [1] diplomat and human rights advocate. [2] He is a former ambassador of Zambia to the United States [3] a former state advocate and international law adviser to the attorney-general of Zambia.
Constitutional Court President: Mulela Margaret Munalula; ... The members of the National Assembly of Zambia from 2021 until 2026 were elected in the 2021 Zambian ...