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RAPID POPULATION GROWTH IN LUSAKA DISTRICT CALLS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL

By  Innocent Siachitoba October  28 , 2025 T he projections made by the Zambia Statistics Agency from 2011 to 2035 indicate that Lusaka Province’s po…

Taxing the Streets: Rethinking Informal Sector Taxation in Zambia

Clement Ngoma                            © GlobalHort Image Library/ Imagetheque INTRODUCTION The informal sector plays a critical role in the econom…

The Tort of Malicious Prosecution in Zambian Jurisprudence: Lessons From Hamalala and Hachulu V Attorney General (HP 344 OF 2007) [2012] ZMHC 81

Image Credit: Bimak Associates By Mweemba Chuulu October 22, 2025 Facts The case revolved around a claim of malicious prosecution brought by…

Case Summary: Associated Chemicals Limited v Hill and Delamain Zambia Limited and Ellis and Company (As A Law Firm) (1998) ZMSC 2 (2 March 1998)

Judgment Delivered on  3rd March 1998 Court:  Supreme Court of Zambia Panel:  Ngulube, C.J., Muzyamba and Lewanika, JJ.S. Judgment of the Court by…

Salomon v Salomon & Co Ltd: A Summary of the Cornerstone Authority on Corporate Identity as Applied in Zambia

Judgment Delivered on 16 November 1896 Court:  House of Lords Panel:  Lord Halsbury L.C., Lord Watson, Lord Herschell, Lord Macnaghten, Lord Morris…

Self-Defence in Zambian Law: Understanding Section 17 of the Penal Code and the Key Principles

Image credit:  Krav Maga Den Haag By Mweemba Chuulu June 20, 2025 Introduction Self-defence is a long-standing defence in criminal law, grounded …

BEYOND THE LUNGU SAGA: TRANSFORMING ZAMBIA’S PRESIDENTIAL BURIAL LAWS INTO A MODEL OF LEGAL REFORM

Image source here Dalitso Remmy Phiri INTRODUCTION A lacuna has been discovered in Zambia’s national laws and this has attracted with national cons…

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