HH Remains On Ballot As ConCourt Dismisses Petition

HH Remains On Ballot As ConCourt Dismisses Petition

The Constitutional Court has dismissed a petition challenging President Hakainde Hichilema’s nomination for the August  general election, ruling that the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence that he did not meet the constitutional requirements for the office. This decision ensures that HH remains on the ballot. The full bench delivered the judgment after hearing arguments […]

Constitutional Court Clears HH for Aug 13 Election

A full bench of the Constitutional Court has dismissed a petition challenging President Hakainde Hichilema’s nomination for the Aug 13, 2026, general election, clearing him to contest the poll. The 7-member bench threw out the case Thursday, ruling it lacked merit. The petitioner, Charles Longwe, challenged the validity of the UPND convention that nominated Hichilema. […] The post Constitutional Court Clears HH for Aug 13 Election first appeared…