Honorable Ministers, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great honor to address you today at the Zambia International Anti-Corruption Conference. And I regret that can’t be with you this year in Kitwe. I had to remain in Lusaka to receive a high-level visit from my Government. This year’s theme, “Collaborative Partnerships for Combatting...Continue Reading

Salutations (As read by the TI-Z Executive Director in the Formal Acknowledgements)   Good morning, delegates. It is my profound honour to welcome you all to the 2024 Zambia Anti-Corruption Conference here in Kitwe, a city that stands as the heartbeat of Zambia’s mining industry. This year’s conference theme, “Collaborative Partnerships for Combatting Corruption in...Continue Reading

AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY  Good morning!  I am honored to be here at this important event, once again surrounded by fellow champions of accountable and transparent government.  Your tireless efforts are a testament to your commitment to Zambia’s development, prosperity, and democratic governance.  And the theme of this year’s conference couldn’t be more central to...Continue Reading

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