Zambia's Banda to be Investigated Again
Former president Rupiah Banda is expected to appear for the second time before the government's joint investigative team to answer claims of abuse of authority during his administration.
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Zambia:
Rupiah Banda to Be Questioned Again
Times of Zambia, 3 April 2013
FORMER President Rupiah Banda is tomorrow expected to appear before the Government Joint Investigations Team (GJIT) for another interview on continued investigations over his… Read more »
Zambian former president Rupiah Banda.
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Nigeria:
Former Zambian President Pleads Not Guilty to Nigerian Oil Deal
This Day, 27 March 2013
Zambia's ex-president Rupiah Banda Tuesday pleaded not guilty to a charge of abuse of power linked to an oil contract signed while he was in office. Read more »
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Zambia:
Parliament Defends Immunity Removal
Zambia Reports, 27 March 2013
The Patriotic Front-controlled National Assembly has submitted an affidavit before the High Court defending its decision to proceed with the motion to remove the immunity of former… Read more »
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Zambia:
Rupiah Banda Pleads Not Guilty
Zambia Reports, 26 March 2013
Former President Rupiah Banda has pleaded not guilty to the charge of abuse of authority of office. Read more »
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Zambia:
Banda's Lawyer Denounces 'Politically Motivated' Arrest
Zambia Reports, 25 March 2013
Following today's arrest of former President Rupiah Banda by the Patriotic Front government, his international lawyer Robert Amsterdam denounced the move as a "politically… Read more »
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Zambia:
Former President Banda Pleads Not Guilty
DW, 26 March 2013
In a magistrate's court in Lusaka, Zambia's ex-president, Rupiah Banda, protested his innocence on Tuesday when answering a charge of abuse of power linked to an oil contract he… Read more »
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Zambia:
Rupiah's DEC Summon Pushed to Monday
Zambia Reports, 22 March 2013
Fourth president Rupiah Banda today turned down the summon by the Government Joint Investigations Team (GJIT) to appear for continued interrogations at the Drug Enforcement… Read more »
InFocus
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The Government Joint Investigative Team has arrested former president Rupiah Banda in connection with an oil deal involving a Nigerian firm during his administration. Read more »
