Zambia:   Rupiah Banda Seeking Asylum in SA, Says Sata

Times of Zambia, 15 February 2013

PRESIDENT Michael Sata says former Republican President Rupiah Banda, MMD leader Nevers Mumba and his UPND counterpart Hakainde Hichilema travelled to South Africa to seek asylum… Read more »

Zambia:   Former President Dismisses Asylum Accusation As 'Fiction'

Zambia Reports, 15 February 2013

Following statements made by President Michael Sata yesterday alleging that the former President Rupiah Banda was in South Africa seeking "asylum," Banda has responded with a… Read more »

Zambia:   Rupiah Seeking Criminal Asylum in South Africa - Sata

Zambia Reports, 14 February 2013

President Michael Sata says his predecessor Rupiah Banda is seeking criminal asylum in South Africa. Read more »

Zambia:   TIZ Plans RB Immunity Strip Campaign

Times of Zambia, 14 February 2013

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TIZ) is preparing to mobilise citizens to press members of Parliament (MPs) to lift immunity on former president Rupiah Banda. Read more »

Zambia:   Another Perspective On Presidential Immunity

Zambia Reports, 12 February 2013

This is an academic critique of the article by Elias Munshya wa Munshya titled "Penetrating Presidential Bombasa: Why the ACC Can't Question President Rupiah Banda Without… Read more »

Zambia:   Chongwe Backs Rupiah Banda Probe

Times of Zambia, 8 February 2013

PROMINENT Lusaka lawyer Rodger Chongwe has said the Constitutional immunity enjoyed by former President Rupiah Banda does not bar law enforcement agencies from interrogating him… Read more »

Zambia:   Sakeni Backs ACC Over Rupiah Banda Summons

Times of Zambia, 7 February 2013

CHIEF Government spokesperson Kennedy Sakeni has maintained that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is within the law to summon former Republican President Rupiah Banda for… Read more »

Zambia:   Rupiah Banda Snubs ACC - Insists Still Enjoying Immunity

Times of Zambia, 7 February 2013

FORMER President Rupiah Banda has snubbed the Government Joint Investigations Team which summoned him for questioning over corruption and criminal allegations. Read more »