I. IntroductionTransparency International’s 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) shows that most countries are failing to stop corruption. The global average CPI score remains unchanged for over a decade at just 43 out of 100 while more than two-thirds of countries score below 50, and 26 countries have fallen to their lowest scores yet. Despite concerted...Continue Reading
Salutations I welcome you all to TI-Z, and it is an honour to have this opportunity to make a few remarks on such an important occasion. As TI-Z, we have always believed in pursuing innovative approaches to enhance the effectiveness of the work we do. We are therefore thrilled that today, we are launching the...Continue Reading
A Brief History of Access to Information (ATI) Legislation in Zambia and the ATI Coalition Zambia’s interest in access to information (ATI) legislation can be said to begin with the recommendations of the Media Reform Committee established under the reign of the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (MMD) after 1991. One of the Committee’s recommendations was...Continue Reading
Salutations Mrs Mwenya Kaela Bwalya, Permanent Secretary Legal, Ministry of Justice, who is representing the Honorable Minister; Hon. Clement Andeleki, Member of Parliamant for Katombora Constituency and Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Legal, Human Rights and Democracy; Prof. Anne Sikwibele, Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Zambia; His Excellency Mr. Michael Gonzales, US...Continue Reading
