Zambia: New Judges Warned Against Partisan Politics

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: June 9, 2026Country: Zambia

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New judges in Zambia have been warned against engaging in partisan politics. The warning was issued during their swearing-in ceremony, emphasizing the importance of judicial independence. The judges were urged to remain impartial and avoid any political activities. This caution aims to preserve the integrity of Zambia's judiciary.

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