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Welcome to National Prosecution Authority of Zambia.

The National Prosecution Authority is a statutory body established by the National Prosecution Authority Act No. 34 of 2010 with a mandate of instituting criminal proceedings on behalf of the State.

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The NPA is headed by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), who is the Chief Prosecutor in Zambia

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Mandate of the NPA

The mandate of the NPA is to handle criminal prosecutions, ensure fair and impartial trials, and uphold the highest standards of justice.

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Our Vision and Mission

Our mission is “To provide prosecution services in order to contribute to a crime free Zambia.”

Our Mission

Our mission is “To provide prosecution services in order to contribute to a crime free Zambia.”
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Our Functions

In executing our mission, we are committed to observing the following funtions:

Our Functions

In executing our mission, we are committed to observing the following functions:
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Our Values

In executing our mission, we are committed to observing the following values:

Our Values

In executing our mission, we are committed to observing the following values:
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High court slaps pingani auto services with k79 million fine in landmark tax evasion case
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The National Prosecution Authority (NPA) welcomes the recent judgment of the High Court – Economic and Financial Crimes Division, in the matter of Pingani Auto Services Ltd v. The People, ...
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Historic launch of the mobile court pilot scheme
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Today, the 2nd of  April   2025, Mr. Gilbert A. Phiri, S.C., the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), played a central role at the historic launch of the Mobile Prison Courts ...
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DPP Moves To Challenge Court Of Appeal’s Reversal Of $470,000 Forfeiture In Police Officer’s Money Laundering Case
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The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is preparing to challenge a recent Court of Appeal decision that overturned a forfeiture order in a high-profile case involving a police officer, Elvis ...
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Cases of Interest

At NPA,We look forward to a future where justice prevails, and the NPA remains a pillar of Zambia's democratic society.

Offence :

Rape

Brief: 

Accused is a teacher at Mushindamo girls high School who is alleged to have raped a pupil of the same school.

Court:

Hon. Mukonde at Solwezi Sub-court for trial

Date:

04/12/24

Offence :

Indecent Assault

Brief: 

Accused is a Police officer who is alleged to have indecently assaulted a female suspect in Police cells at Kyawama Police station in Solwezi

Court:

Hon. Chanda at Solwezi sub-court for trial

Date:

27/11/24

Offence :

Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs

Brief: 

Accused is alleged to have been found with 58.178 grams of Cocaine.

Court:

Hon. Mukonde at Solwezi Sub court.

Date:

22/11/24

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Judgment Updates

Upholding Accountability in Tax Compliance: A Landmark Appeal Judgment
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Upholding Accountability in Tax Compliance: A Landmark Appeal Judgment
JAIKO HAMWEENZU VS. THE PEOPLE – CAZ APPEAL NO. 78/2023
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JAIKO HAMWEENZU VS. THE PEOPLE – CAZ APPEAL NO. 78/2023
KENNY FIGO VS. THE PEOPLE – CAZ APPEAL NO. 91/2023
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KENNY FIGO VS. THE PEOPLE – CAZ APPEAL NO. 91/2023

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