Advocate of the High Court of Zambia (1990). He is currently the Deputy Judge President of the Court of Appeal, a position he has
held since 2016.
Prior to his current assignment, Hon. Mr. Justice Chalwe F. R. Mchenga, SC served in different capacities including;
- 2011 to 2016 High Court Judge, on the general list
- 2004 -2011 Director of Public Prosecutions
- 2001-2004 Chief State Advocate, Directorate of Public Prosecutions
- 1998-2001 Senior State Advocate, Directorate of Public Prosecutions
- 1995-1998 State Advocate, Directorate of Public Prosecutions
- 1993-1995 Legal Aid Counsel, Directorate of Legal Aid
- 1991-1992 Research Fellow, Zambia Law Development Commission
- Honorary lecturer in Criminal Procedure at ZIALE since 2008
Special Recognitions;
18th August 2009- conferred with rank of State Counsel