“I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, thedeserts, the trees, the flowers, the seas and the ever-changing seasons that define the face of our nativeland.” – Thabo MbekiTransparency International Zambia (TI-Z) joins the rest of the African continent incommemorating and celebrating...Continue Reading

Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) has noted with intrigue the renewed interest shown by investors as demonstrated by the just ended Mining Indaba held in Cape Town. However, as optimistic as these developments seem, TI-Z would like to caution and remind the Ministry of Mines to ensure transparency and inclusivity in the Mining sector.During and following...Continue Reading

Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) notes with deep concern the contents of the lead story in today’s NewsDiggers, to the effect that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) signed a settlement agreement back in 2019 with then Minister of Housing and Infrastructural Development Mr. Ronald Chitotela, which led to the dropping of nine corruption charges that he was...Continue Reading

Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) commends the European Union Observation Mission, led by Chief Observer Maria Arena, for generating what is largely an accurate report on the 2021 General Elections. TI-Z agrees with the many observations made by the Mission, and supports the vast majority of the recommendations, with one major exception. The vast majority of...Continue Reading