Introduction:In 2019, the Environment Investigation Agency (EIA) published a series of reports concerning the illegal logging of Mukula. The research found that corruption was “a key enabler” of timber trafficking and serious allegations were levelled against high-ranking public officials, who were suspected of complicity in the tradeDownload the full reportContinue Reading
For Immediate ReleaseDate: 12th March 2024Today, Zambia commemorates the 2024 Youth Day under the theme “Zambia@60: Be the Change”. We honour the invaluable contributions of young people to our nation’s past, present, and future. Youth Day is a time to reflect on the progress we have already made as a country in advancing many youth-related...Continue Reading
Article: The results of the 2023 CPI and Zambia’s fight against corruption Global and regional results 2023 has marked the 30-year-anniversary since the foundation of Transparency International in Berlin, Germany. Throughout these three decades, our CSO has been at the forefront of the global fight against corruption, exposing corrupt individuals and practices across the globe, campaigning for...Continue Reading
EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), released by TransparencyInternational, under the theme “corruption and injustice”, reveals that mostcountries have made little to no progress in tackling public sector corruption inmore than a decade. The global trend of weakening justice systems is reducingaccountability for public officials, which allows corruption to thrive. This year’sCPI shows mixed...Continue Reading
