Tue, 30 May 2017 09:48:37 +0000 High Court vindicates Chungu, Kabwe after 13 years By Chikumbi Katebe I HAVE always had great faith in Zambia’s judicial system and I knew that one day our position will be vindicated despite 13-year long wait for our freedom, says former director of Access Financial Services Limited, Aaron Chungu. This was after Mr Chungu and his co-accused Faustin Kabwe were set free by the Lusaka High Court in a judgment of their appeal against their conviction by the Magistrates Court in 2012. This was in an appeal from the Subordinate Court against the conviction and sentence over the offence of theft and being found in possession of money reasonably suspected of having been stolen or unlawfully obtained contrary to section 272 and 319 of the Penal Code, Chapter 87 of the Laws of Zambia. Mr Chungu said it was a great relief that the High Court has […]
