The Social Cash Transfer Programme is Zambia’s largest public social protection intervention and plays an important role in reducing poverty and supporting vulnerable households. This report presents the findings of a corruption risk assessment conducted by Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) to identify corruption risks and institutional vulnerabilities affecting the programme’s implementation. It also documents experiences...Continue Reading
Corruption remains a major threat to the effective delivery of public infrastructure projects, particularly in countries where large-scale investments involve multiple actors, complex financing arrangements, long implementation periods, and limited public access to information. In Zambia, past weaknesses in public investment management have contributed to inefficiencies, stalled infrastructure projects, and the loss of public resources....Continue Reading
Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) has taken note of the judgment delivered by the Subordinate Court in Livingstone in the matter involving the Mayor of Livingstone City Council, in which the court acquitted the accused on charges of corrupt practices with a private body.TI-Z acknowledges and respects the decision of the court, which was grounded on...Continue Reading
