As Zambia approaches the general elections scheduled for 13 August 2026, public debate is intensifying across the country. While political parties have placed strong emphasis on agricultural support, economic priorities and service delivery, there is a growing need for greater attention to land governance, an issue that remains central to the livelihoods and wellbeing of...Continue Reading
4th August 2026 Sixth Elections Project Update for the 2026 Election Season Good morning fellow citizens, and welcome to Transparency International Zambia’s sixth Election Monitoring Update under the Kuteteza Masankho Project. With the 2026 general elections now just 9 days away, the conduct of all stakeholders in the electoral process becomes increasingly important in safeguarding...Continue Reading
Good morning members of the media, distinguished guests, fellow citizens, ladies and gentlemen. I welcome you to Transparency International Zambia’s fifth Election Monitoring Update under the Kuteteza Masankho Project. As Zambia draws closer to the 13th August 2026 General Elections, TI-Z continues to monitor the electoral environment across the country through its long-term election observation...Continue Reading
The Social Cash Transfer Programme is Zambia’s largest public social protection intervention and plays an important role in reducing poverty and supporting vulnerable households. This report presents the findings of a corruption risk assessment conducted by Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) to identify corruption risks and institutional vulnerabilities affecting the programme’s implementation. It also documents experiences...Continue Reading