# Zambia shuts down court system

https://mins.news/en/item/31003

- France 24, 2026-08-24 20:58 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/zambia-shuts-down-court-system

> Zambia has completely shut down its court system, prompting rights groups and the law association to demand an explanation. The programme also reports on rescue efforts after a deadly landfill collapse in Guinea and the burial of veteran Nollywood actor Ogogo in his hometown after his death from cancer.

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