Mulela Margaret Munalula
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Mulela Margaret Munalula | |
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| President of the Constitutional Court | |
| Assumed office 3 April 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Hildah Chibomba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 December 1958 |
| Alma mater | University of Zambia International Institute of Social Studies Notre Dame University |
Mulela Margaret Munalula (born 19 December 1958) is a Zambian judge and academic, President of the Constitutional Court of Zambia since 2023. She was named justice of the Court in 2016 and its vicepresident in 2022.
Munalula was born on 19 December 1958. She got a degree in law from the University of Zambia in 1981, where in 1989 Munalula obtained a master's degree in international law, constitutional law, and administrative law. In 1993, she obtained another master's degree in development studies with a specialization in gender and development from the International Institute of Social Studies in The Hague and a doctorate in law and human rights in 2001 from the Center for Civil and Human Rights at the University of Notre Dame in the United States thanks to a Fulbright scholarship.[1][2]