The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is provided for in Article 162 of the Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Act No. 2 of 2016 and is operationalized by the Constituency Development Fund Act No. 11 of 2018. The provisions in these two pieces of legislation provide the legal framework for CDF in collaboration with other laws such...Continue Reading

TI-Z is a local chapter of the global civil society movement Transparency International, which is dedicated to the fight against corruption and the promotion of transparency, integrity, accountability and generally good governance in the discharge of public functions. TI-Z is a non-profit making non-governmental organization with a registered office in Lusaka and has been in...Continue Reading

Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) has noted with disappointment the misleading information shared by Mr. Thabo Kawana, a director and spokesperson at the Ministry of Information and Media. On today’s Red Hot Breakfast Show on Hot FM Radio, Mr. Kawana informed the nation that the K9.885 million contract for the supply of 75 Motor Bikes to...Continue Reading

Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) wishes to commend President Hakainde Hichilema for signing into law the Bank of Zambia (BOZ) Act No. 5 of 2022, which will, among other things, protect the Central Bank Governor and his deputies from unwarranted dismal. TI-Z notes the overwhelming empirical evidence drawn from best practices around the world on the...Continue Reading