At TI-Z, we take this strategic focus area very seriously. It means that we incessantly strive for efficiency, quality, improvement, and a healthy work environment. Every year, we take a look at the time and resources we have invested in improving our governance, our processes, our delivery, and our working place, and we assess how we can further improve. This plays a key role in ensuring the effective and efficient implementation of our programmes.
Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for joining us for this press briefing as we reflect on Zambia’s governance and anti-corruption landscape over the past year. The journey through 2024 has been a mix of progress, setbacks, and ongoing challenges that highlight the complexities of fostering accountability and good governance in our nation. As […]
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 […]
This week Zambia had the pleasure of hosting our very first Africa International Anti-Corruption Conference (A-IACC) in Lusaka. The event, which has gathered 113 delegates from 36 nationalities from all over the continent and beyond, is meant to serve as a regional platform to discuss ideas, achievements, challenges and share best practices and recommendations among […]
For Immediate ReleaseDate: 12th March 2024 Today, 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 […]
For Immediate ReleaseDate: 8th March 2024 On this International Women’s Day, TI-Z joins the global community in celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. This year’s theme, “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,” resonates deeply with our commitment to empowering women and girls to drive positive change in their communities. Undoubtedly, it highlights […]
SalutationsGood morning, Ladies and Gentlemen. Allow me to also extend a warm welcome to you all to this very important launch of the 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index. As we have seen from the results, the 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index reveals that only 28 countries around the world have significantly improved their transparency levels. For 34 […]
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The 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 […]
Justice and the effective rule of law are essential for preventing and stopping corruption at both the national and international levels. Both are cornerstones of democracy and embody notions of fairness and accountability. Impunity for corruption – where people who abuse their power do not face consequences for the harm they cause – is the […]
Remarks by Mrs. Priscilla Chikonde Chansa, TI-Z Chapter President, at the Press Briefing to Assess Two Years of the UPND in Office, on 17th August 2023 ======================================================= Ladies and Gentlemen. On behalf of the Transparency International Zambia Board of Directors, the General Membership and the Secretariat, allow me to welcome you all to this Press […]
Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) wishes to officially announce the election of Mrs. Priscilla Chikonde Chansa as its new Chapter President and chairperson of the Board of Directors. Mrs. Chansa, who has been a member of TI-Z for twenty years, becomes the first ever female to hold the TI-Z Chapter Presidency, having been elected during an […]
Executive Summary The 2022 Zambia Anti-Corruption Conference (ZACC) was held on the 1st and 2nd of December under the theme: “Steering the Fight AgainstCorruption Towards Public Procurement.” A total of 117 delegates attended the conference drawn from government institutions, Civil SocietyOrganizations (CSOs), Media, Academia, Multilateral Agencies and Embassies accredited to Zambia. Further, more than 1000 […]
TI-Z’s mission is to actively contribute to Zambia’s sustainable development by promoting a culture of integrity, good governance, and zero tolerance to corruption at all levels. We are cognizant of the fact that this mission is big and cannot in all honesty be achieved by one single organisation or entity. In that regard, we have […]
TI-Z is shocked by the revelation by the Anti-Corruption Commission, as reported in today’s edition of Newsdiggers, on the continued obtaining of illegal allowances by 10 employees at the Ministry of Finance, despite the arrest of senior officials from the ministry merely three months ago.We are of the view that this appalling behavior undermines the […]
It is my great honour to welcome you all to the launch of the 2022 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index, whose theme this year is “Corruption, Conflict and Security”. As many of you here will know, the CPI is a critical research that is done at global level, and is currently the most widely used […]
