THE Constitutional Court has dismissed a petition challenging the eligibility of Socialist Party President Fred M’membe and his running mate Dolika Banda to contest the Aug 13, 2026, general election. A full bench ruled that petitioners Isaac Mwanza and others failed to provide sufficient evidence that Banda lacks a Grade 12 certificate or equivalent as […]

THE Constitutional Court has dismissed a petition challenging the eligibility of Socialist Party President Fred M’membe and his running mate Dolika Banda to contest the Aug 13, 2026, general election. A full bench ruled that petitioners Isaac Mwanza and others failed to provide sufficient evidence that Banda lacks a Grade 12 certificate or equivalent as […]