Zambian Court Throws Out President Banda Parentage Case

The Lusaka High Court has dismissed a matter in which the Patriotic Front took President Rupiah Banda to court in an attempt to restrain him from filing his nomination papers ahead of this year's elections.

Zambia President Rupiah Banda inspects a guard of honour (file photo).

  • Zambia:   Court Dismisses Bid to Stop Banda Presidential Nomination

    Times of Zambia, 10 August 2011

    The Lusaka High Court has dismissed a matter in which the Patriotic Front (PF) took President Rupiah Banda to court in an attempt to restrain him from filing his nomination papers… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Parentage Case Ruling Today

    Times of Zambia, 9 August 2011

    Lusaka High Court judge Jane Kabuka has set today for ruling in a case in which President Rupiah Banda has been taken to court by the Patriotic Front (PF) seeking an order that he… Read more »

  • Zambia:   President Urged to Fight On

    Times of Zambia, 6 August 2011

    THE Church mother bodies have urged President Rupiah Banda not torelent but focus on campaigning for the general elections and delivering to the Zambian people rather than worrying… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Lawyers Say It is a Waste of Time

    Times of Zambia, 5 August 2011

    LUSAKA lawyer Sakwiba Sikota has said the Patriotic Front (PF) is wasting time by attempting to block President Rupiah Banda's candidature because the question of the parentage of… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Banda's Lawyers Challenge Parentage Suit

    Nation, 5 August 2011

    Zambia President Rupiah Banda's lawyers and Attorney-General have challenged the main opposition party's suit aimed at blocking him from seeking re-election because of his alleged… Read more »

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