Zimbabwe: Lawyer Files for Malaba Resignation

11 May 2021

Lawyer and director of Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum, Musa Kika have filed an urgent High Court application litigating Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziyambi Ziyambi and 16 judges seeking an order for Chief Justice Malaba to resign by May 15.

The application comes at a time Amendment Bill No. 2 was signed into law by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, giving him powers to appoint and also extend tenure of office for serving Judges.

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