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  On the sidelines of the 11th Ordinary Session of the Specialised Technical Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs, the Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC) held a meeting for the handover of the position of Secretary General of the Association of Law Reform Institutions for East and Southern Africa (ALRAESA) with the Kenya Law Reform …

ZLDC AND KENYA LAW REFORM COMMISSION HOLD MEETING FOR ALRAESA SECRETARY GENERAL HANDOVER Read More »

Hosted by the Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC), ZAMPMUN 2026 is a national parliamentary simulation bringing together secondary school pupils and university students to engage in debates on law, policy and development. In 2026, the Conference is under the theme “From Reform to Representation: Strengthening Young Voices in Democracy.” As ZLDC marks 30 Years of …

WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION PLATFORM FOR THE ZAMBIA PARLIAMENTARY MODEL UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE (ZAMPMUN) 2026 Read More »

  The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Association of Law Reform Agencies of Eastern and Southern Africa (ALRAESA) was held in Lilongwe, Malawi, on 21 November 2025, following two days of discussion on Artificial Intelligence and its impact on law reform across the region. Zambia was represented through the Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC), …

ZAMBIA ELECTED SECRETARY GENERAL OF ALRAESA AND PROPOSES TO HOST THE 2026 MEETING Read More »

From the 20th to the 21st of November 2025, in Lilongwe, Malawi, the 2025 Association of Law Reform Agencies of Eastern and Southern Africa (ALRAESA) Law Reform Conference turned its spotlight to a subject that is quickly shaping legal systems across Africa: the rising influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in public governance and justice delivery. …

ZLDC ENGAGES IN REGIONAL DIALOGUE ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND LAW REFORM Read More »

In the picture: Hon. Hon. Mrs. Justice Ruth H. Chibbabbuka (third) is accompanied by  Ms. Lina Jere (second from right), Mr. Michelo Muhyila (second from left), Mr. Yamikani Ngoma (far left) , and Mrs. Thullani Nayanda Nakasamu (far right). ———————————————————– The Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC), led by Commission Chairperson, Hon. Mrs. Justice Ruth H. …

ZLDC PARTICIPATES AT THE 2025 ALRAESA CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING IN LILONGWE, MALAWI. Read More »

  Photos: Teddy Likando (Assistant Research Officer-ZLDC)   The Minister of Justice, Hon. Princess Kasune, MP, has unveiled the newly appointed 13-member Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC) and received the Commission’s End-of-Term Report (2022–2025) during a ceremony held at Le Elementos Boutique Hotel in Lusaka. The unveiling follows Cabinet approval of the appointments in accordance …

MINISTER OF JUSTICE UNVEILS NEW ZAMBIA LAW DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEMBERS AND RECEIVES END-OF-TERM REPORT Read More »

  REVIEW OF THE RENT ACT CHAPTER 206 OF THE LAWS OF ZAMBIA AND THE LANDLORD AND TENANT (BUSINESS AND PREMISES) ACT CHAPTER 193 OF THE LAWS OF ZAMBIA The right to adequate housing is recognised as a human right, emphasising the importance of ensuring fair and equitable access to housing. Tenant rights, such as …

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  REVIEW OF THE RENT ACT CHAPTER 206 OF THE LAWS OF ZAMBIA AND THE LANDLORD AND TENANT (BUSINESS AND PREMISES) ACT CHAPTER 193 OF THE LAWS OF ZAMBIA The right to adequate housing is recognised as a human right, emphasising the importance of ensuring fair and equitable access to housing. Tenant rights, such as …

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    Hope Chanda-ZLDC Director & Commission Secretary   PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 16th September 2025  ZAMBIA LAW DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION HOSTS 2ND NATIONAL LAW CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT The Zambia Law Development Commission (hereinafter “the Commission”) is a semi-autonomous statutory body established under the Zambia Law Development Commission Act, Chapter 32 of the …

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Ministry of Justice Permanent Secretary for Administration, Ambassador Isabelle Lemba interacting with a Show-goer Kaseba Nakasamu Ministry of Justice Permanent Secretary for Administration, Ambassador Isabelle Lemba, says the Ministry’s work extends far beyond drafting laws, it is also a vital driver of national development. Speaking when she visited the Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC) stand …

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