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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE KEY TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT – PS LEMBA Read More »
The Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC) will be holding a Legal Seminar themed *CHILD PROTECTION IN THE 21ST CENTURY: CONFRONTING CHALLENGES, CREATING SOLUTIONS* on Wednesday, 25th June 2025 at 13:30 Hours. The Legal Seminar aims to promote and facilitate public discourse on child protection, increase public awareness of the issue, assess the adequacy of the …
ZLDC TO HOLD A LEGAL SEMINAR ON CHILD PROTECTION Read More »
In celebrating Zambia’s 60th Independence Anniversary, the Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC), in partnership with the Italian School of Lusaka and the Model United Nations Zambia team, hosted the Zambia Parliamentary Model United Nations Conference on September 14, 2024. This event, which served as the highlight of the Commission’s Zambia@60 commemorative activities, brought together 21 …
ZLDC HOLDS THE 1st ZAMBIA PARLIAMENTARY MODEL UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE Read More »
The panel discussion on “Language: A Catalyst or Barrier to National Unity, Participation and Development” highlighted the importance of language in promoting national unity, participation, and development in Zambia. The discussion emphasized that linguistic diversity can present significant barriers to inclusivity and representation if legal and governmental processes are not accessible to all linguistic groups. …
LANGUAGE: A CATALYST OR BARRIER TO NATIONAL UNITY, PARTICIPATION AND DEVELOPMENT Read More »
The panel discussion on “Affirmative Action – Facilitating Equal Participation for Vulnerable Groups” highlighted the importance of promoting equal opportunities for women, young people, persons with disabilities, and elderly women in politics, governance, decision-making, and economic development. The discussion emphasized that affirmative action is a human rights issue that seeks to address injustices and systematic …
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION – FACILITATING EQUAL PARTICPATION FOR VULNERABLE GROUPS Read More »
The panel discussion on “The Law – Creating Equal Opportunities” highlighted the importance of financial inclusion in driving economic development, particularly for women-led SMEs. Despite progress, women entrepreneurs face significant barriers in accessing financial services, capital, and growth opportunities. The discussion emphasised the need for regulatory reforms, financial policies, and capacity-building initiatives tailored to the …
THE LAW-CREATING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES (FINANCIAL INCLUSION, WEALTH CREATION) Read More »
The panel discussions on Education and Financial Inclusion highlighted the importance of law reforms in promoting equitable access to quality education and financial resources for women-led SMEs. In education, the current legal framework was found to be inadequate in addressing emerging issues such as technology, and the need for a policy direction to regulate the …
Education- A Cornerstone Strengthened by the Law Read More »
