By GRACE CHAILE LESOETSACONTEMPT of court proceedings against Chishimba Kambwili and three others in the Ndola High Court pending determination of an appeal have been stayed. Court of Appeal Judge Catherine Makungu has granted an application to stay the matter.Mr Kambwili, the former National Democratic Congress (NDC) president who is back in the Patriotic Front (PF), Saboi Imboela, Dr Paul Mbulo and Ackson Kaonga have appealed in the Court of Appeal against the subordinate court’s order granting the opposite faction of secretary General Bridget Atanga to commence contempt proceedings against them despite the order of stay still subsisting.In March 3, last year, Ms Atanga sued Mr Kambwili in the Lusaka High Court seeking an injunction restraining him from masquerading as party president.However, On March 23, 2021, Ms Atanga began a parallel matter in the Ndola High Court seeking similar reliefs and Judge Mary Mulanda granted her the injunction.Ms Atanga then discontinued the matter in the Lusaka […]
Court halts contempt of court proceedings against Kambwili
