The COVID-19 global pandemic was a watershed moment for numerous reasons including its implications on global public health as well as the interconnectedness of economies globally. Even as the pandemic tapers off, the effects, experiences and lessons pertaining to the pandemic response lingers on. Seemingly, COVID-19 created โwinners and losersโ; for instance, Oxfam International purports...Continue Reading
General published the special audit of Government payroll for the financial year ended 31st December 2017 to 2021 on 6th September 2022. This is in line with Article 250 of the Constitution (Amendment) No. 2 of 2016, the Public Finance Management Act No.1 of 2018 and the Public Audit Act No. 13 of 1994.The report...Continue Reading
TI-Z is a local chapter of the global civil society movement Transparency International, which is dedicated to the fight against corruption and the promotion of transparency, integrity, accountability and generally good governance in the discharge of public functions. TI-Z is a non-profit making non-governmental organization with a registered office in Lusaka and has been in...Continue Reading
The progression of the COVID-19 pandemic unveiled and exposed weaknesses and gaps in governance and accountability systems particularly pertaining to the health sector. Similar to any other pandemic response, the COVID-19 response necessitated the procuring and delivery of an array of goods and services. However, given the global nature of the pandemic, the response was...Continue Reading
