Irene Mambilima
Irene Chirwa Mambilima (Maris 31, 1952 - Yuni 20, 2021) ita ce Babbar Jojin Zambiya daga 2015 har zuwa mutuwarta a 2021. Ta kuma taba zama shugabar hukumar zabe ta kasar Zambiya sannan ta jagoranci zabukan 2006 da 2011 da kuma zaben shugaban kasa na watan Janairun 2015.Ta kasance cikin tawagar sa ido kan zabe da dama da suka hada da Liberia, Kenya, Mozambique, da Seychelles. Sauran ayyukanta na duniya sun haɗa da yin aiki a matsayin Alkalin Kotun Koli na Gambia a 2003.  Mambilima ta zauna a hukumar kula da alkalan mata ta duniya (IAWJ) a matsayin Darakta a yankin Afirka. Har ila yau, ta kasance memba na ƙungiyoyin ƙwararru da yawa da suka haɗa da Ƙungiyar Alƙalai ta Zambiya, Majalisar Edita na Rahoton Shari'a, Asusun Yara (Zambia), Mata a Dokar Kudancin Afirka, da Majalisar Cibiyar Ilimin Shari'a.

Majalisar dokokin kasar ce baki daya ta amince da nadin Mambilima a matsayin Alkalin Alkalai a watan Fabrairun 2015, wanda ya zama mace ta farko mai shari’a a kasar.

Ilimi da fage 
An haifi Mambilima a ƙauyen Chiwoko a lardin Gabas na zamani ga Kezias Chirwa mai yin bulo da matarsa Nelia Ngulube.Ta taso ne a gundumar Matero mara galihu a Lusaka, inda ta yi makaranta.

Ta sami Bachelor of Laws (LLB)daga Jami'ar Zambiya (1976), Difloma na Digiri a Ayyukan Shari'a daga Cibiyar Ayyukan Shari'a (yanzu ana kiranta Cibiyar Ilimin Shari'a ta Zambia, ZIALE), da Jagoran Dokoki (LLB)daga Makarantar Gabas da Nazarin Afirka, Jami'ar London (1977).A shekarar 1977 aka shigar da ita Lauyar Zambiya, kuma a wannan shekarar ne aka nada ta mai ba da shawara a karkashin Babban Lauyan Attorney General.Ta samu matsayi, inda ta yi aiki a wurare daban-daban da suka hada da Daraktar Taimakon Shari’a, Alkalin Kotun Koli, Alkalin Babban Kotun Koli da Mataimakin Babban Alkali.

Kotun Koli 

A shekara ta 2002 ta sami daukaka zuwa benci na Kotun Koli. Yayin da take matsayin Alkalin Kotun Koli, ta samu goyon bayan Hukumar Zabe ta Zambiya (ECZ) a matsayin shugabar hukumar a shekarar 2005. A wannan matsayi, ta jagoranci babban zaben 2006. A cikin 2008 an sake kiran ta daga ECZ kuma an nada ta mataimakiyar Alkalin Alkalai. A lokacin da take rike da mukamin mataimakiyar alkalin alkalai an sake nada ta sau daya zuwa ECZ domin ta jagoranci babban zaben 2011 da na shugaban kasa na 2015. An nada ta Cif Jojin ne a watan Fabrairun 2015 kuma ta yi rantsuwar kama aiki a gidan gwamnati a ranar 2 ga Maris, 2015.

Matakin farko 
Biyu daga cikin manyan hukunce-hukuncen da Mai Shari’a Mambilima ta yanke sun ta’allaka ne a kan kotunan da aka kafa domin binciken zargin cin hanci da rashawa da cin hanci da rashawa da tsohon Ministan Sufuri da Sadarwa na gwamnatin Rupiah Banda da tsohon Daraktan kararraki na gwamnatin Michael Sata ya yi.

Kotun da ke binciken Dora Siliya, tsohuwar Ministar Sufuri da Sadarwa, an kafa ta ne domin ta binciki zargin da ake yi mata na bayar da kwangiloli ga kamfanoni biyu ba tare da bin ka’idojin da suka saba wa dokar da’a ta majalisar dokoki da na ministoci ba. An kafa kotun a watan Fabrairun 2009, kuma sakamakon bincikenta da aka buga ya gano Siliya da keta ka'idoji da yawa, amma ya bar kudurin a hannun shugaban kasa.Siliya bata fuskanci tuhuma ba.

A shari’ar tsohon daraktan kararrakin jama’a, Mutembo Nchito, a ranar 16 ga Maris, 2015, Mai shari’a Mambilima ta rantsar da mambobin kotun da shugaban kasa Edgar Lungu ya nada su hudu domin su bincikar shi bisa zargin aikata rashin da’a. Nchito ya nemi a duba shari’ar da ake yi a kotun, kuma babbar kotun ta amince da dakatar da shi. Bayan daukaka kara da Mai shari’a Mambilima na jihar ta yanke hukunci kan lamarin zuwa wani lokaci. Har yanzu dai ba a warware zaman kotun ba.

Hukumar Zabe ta Zambiya

Shugaba 
An fara nada Mai Shari’a Mambilima shugabar Hukumar Zabe ta Zambiya (ECZ) a shekarar 2005, inda ta rike har zuwa watan Maris din shekarar 2008. Ta taba zama memba a hukumar tsakanin 1994 zuwa 1996. Daga baya an sake nada ta shugabar a watan Fabrairun 2011 kuma majalisar ta amince da ita bayan wata guda.Hakan ya biyo bayan murabus din da magajin ta mai shari’a Florence Mumba ta yi ne a yayin da ake ta cece-ku-ce a lokacin da aka dakatar da babban darakta Daniel Kalale daga bisani kuma aka kore shi bisa wasu dalilai da ba a bayyana ba. Mai shari’a Mumba ta yi murabus sakamakon yajin aikin da ma’aikata suka yi a kan shugabancinta. Ana ganin sake nada Mambilima da shugaba Rupiah Banda ya yi a matsayin wani mataki na maido da kwarin gwiwa a kan hukumar, duk da cewa an yi ta cece-kuce kan cewa gwamnati ce ta haddasa rudanin da ta tilastawa mai shari'a Mumba daga mukaminsa; zargin da gwamnati ta musanta.

Shugabannin jam’iyyun adawa daban-daban da kuma manyan jaridu masu zaman kansu suna ganin Mai Shari’a Mambilima a matsayin abokantaka na gwamnati, kuma an kwatanta hakan ne a daidai lokacin da ake tunkarar babban zaben shekarar 2011 a lokacin da ita da hukumar suka sha suka kan matakin buga katin zabe a Afirka ta Kudu. Ma’aikatar Buga ta Gwamnati ta nuna rashin karfinta na kammala aikin, kuma a cikin tsarin sayan kayan aikin Universal Print Group (Pty) Ltd. na Durban, Afirka ta Kudu, an ba ta takardar. Ana kallon wannan matakin a matsayin wani shiri da jam'iyyar MMD mai mulki ta yi na buga takardun kada kuri'a da aka riga aka yi wa alama a wani yunkuri na yin magudi a zaben da ya dace.Akwai zarge-zarge da yawa na cin hanci da rashawa amma babu wani bincike a hukumance da Hukumar Yaki da Cin Hanci da Rashawa (ACC) ta kaddamar, kuma ECZ ta tsaya tsayin daka kan shawarar da ta yanke na amfani da kamfanin.

Rashin lafiya da mutuwa 

A ranar 10 ga Yuni 2021, Mambilima ta yi balaguro zuwa Masar kan harkokin kasuwanci kuma ta kamu da rashin lafiya. Ta mutu a wani asibiti mai zaman kansa a birnin Alkahira a ranar 20 ga watan Yuni.

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