By GRACE CHAILE LESOETSABARELY three months after former PF secretary-general Edward Mumbi died, family wrangles have erupted with the widow, Ms Pamela Sibanda, suing four of his children demanding possession of a farm in Makeni which was held under joint tenant.Ms Sibanda, a lawyer, claims that Mr Mumbi died intestate (without having made a will) and was survived by her as surviving spouse and 17 children.She stated that she is eligible to possess the property which was held under joint tenant with her husband because her marriage to Mr Mumbi was not dissolved as he died before the High Court could grant the decree absolute.A decree absolute is the final decree of divorce which legally ends the marriage.Ms Sibanda wants an order of the Lusaka High Court for eviction of Chilesha Mumbi, Chanda Mumbi, Chipasha Mumbi and Kangwa Mumbi who all have their own families, from subdivision A of subdivision B of subdivision C of […]
Edward Mumbi’s family fight over property
