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