Zimbabwe: African Judges Call Out Malaba Over Judicial Interference

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Zimbabwe: African Judges Call Out Malaba Over Judicial Interference

[New Zimbabwe] African judges have come out in full condemnation of a recent order on fellow judges by Chief Justice Luke Malaba to seek approval or share outcomes of their rulings before passing them to parties in court.

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