By GRACE CHAILE LESOETSATHE LUSAKA High Court has dismissed an application for an order of interim injunction by Chief Liteta to prevent the installation of Phanwell Chikalakasa, alias Chief Chitanda, as Senior Chief Mukuni Ng’ombe.In this matter, Chief Liteta ,Charles Mulando ,of the Lenje People in Central Province, wants the court to grant him an order to recognise him as Senior Chief Mukuni Ng’ombe on ground that he is the longest serving junior Chief.He also seeks a permanent injunction barring Chief Chitanda from acting or holding himself as Chief Mukuni Ng’ombe.He has also cited Mr Morgan Ngulube ,alias , Chief Chamuka as the second defendant in the case.Chief Liteta contended that according to tradition, a long serving junior Chief ascends to the throne of senior Chief Mukuni Ng’ombe following the demise of the serving one.Therefore, he is the rightfully and legitimately next in line to ascend to the said throne.But the defendants argued that Mr […]
INJUNCTION TO STOP CHIEF’S INSTALLATION DISMISSED
