Lusaka - Zambia: The Constitutional Court of Zamhia has this afternoon dismissed the petition by UPND Katuba Member of Parliament Bampi Kapalasa and UPND Member Joseph
Governance and regulatory architectures ought not to be chopped and changed for their own sake. And certainly not too frequently. Except in instances where changes are necessary to enhance processes of governance and the experience of government by citizens. Change should serve a purpose, otherwise it can prove to be destabilising and disruptive to society. Something as basic as the electoral system – the process by which people in society select and confer power and authority on others for .
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Former President Jacob Zuma has refused to make any submission about what sanction he should face for his alleged criminal contempt – and says he is ready to become a prisoner of the Constitutional Court .
In a 21-page letter addressed to Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng, Zuma says the Constitutional Court’s directions that he provide evidence on his potential contempt punishment and possible prison term were a sham and an attempt to sanitise the gravity of the repressive manner in which the Court has dealt with my issues . Your directive, Chief Justice provides that I must answer the questions in a 15- page affidavit within three days, Zuma writes.
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