Transparency International Anti-Corruption Conference, Kitwe 26 November 2024 (Protocol to be revised) Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great honour to be here with you today at the Zambia Anti-Corruption Conference in Kitwe. This conference reflects our shared commitment to fight corruption, a scourge that undermines governance, erodes public trust, and impedes...Continue Reading
The Guest of Honour, Hon. Princess Kasune — Minister of Justice, the Provincial Minister, members of the diplomatic corps, senior government officials, representatives from the business community, and fellow leaders and activists from civil society, distinguished participants: The Chandler Foundation is deeply honoured to participate in this flagship event. The Zambia Anti-Corruption Conference has grown...Continue Reading
TI-Z expresses extreme concern with the Zambian Government’s decision to approve large scale exploration licenses in the Lower Zambezi National Park. As the public may recall, several environmental defenders, activists and civil society actors spoke out against the previous administration’s decision to grant a mining licence and environmental approval for a mining project in the...Continue Reading
Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) urges the Government to ensure that the ongoing review of the Anti-Corruption Act (No. 3 of 2012) is conducted through a transparent, inclusive, and consultative process. The Anti-Corruption Act is a cornerstone of Zambia’s legal framework to combat corruption, defining the structure, powers, and functions of the Anti-Corruption Commission. It outlines...Continue Reading
