TI-Z’s 2025 assessment examines corruption risks in Local Authority tax governance across Lusaka, Rufunsa, Solwezi and Kalumbila, and recommends reforms to strengthen revenue administration, accountability and taxpayer trust.Continue Reading

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) is Zambia’s Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) and is responsible for auditing the accounts of State organs, State Institutions, Provincial Administration, and Local Authorities, in accordance with the provisions of Article 212 of the Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Act No. 2 of 2016, the Public Audit Act No. 29...Continue Reading

The Right to Information (RTI) is essential for good governance as it strengthens anti-corruption measures by reducing secrecy, increasing the risk of exposure, and enabling legal and political accountability. While corruption schemes exploit opaque procurement, fragmented oversight, and inaccessible records, RTI laws are intended to mitigate these corruption risks by making decision-making transparent for citizens,...Continue Reading

Transparency International Zambia’s report examines the governance and corruption risks associated with increased Chinese investment in Zambia’s copper mining sub-sector, in the context of the country’s goal to produce 3 million metric tonnes of copper by 2031. The study draws on document reviews, stakeholder consultations, focus group discussions and key informant interviews. It uses the...Continue Reading