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Review of the Administrator-General Act, Chapter 58 of the Laws Of Zambia – Brainstorming Meeting

  The Zambia Law Development Commission convened a structured brainstorming meeting on 11th February 2026 at the Office of the Administrator-General in Lusaka to initiate the review of the Administrator-General Act of Chapter 58 of the Laws of Zambia. The meeting brought together representatives from key Government institutions, financial institutions, academia, and civil society organisations …

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ZLDC HANDS OVER DRAFT ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING REGULATIONS AS GOVERNMENT REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS

The Zambia Law Development Commission today handed over a Project Report and Draft Regulations to operationalise the Anti-Human Trafficking Act No. 11 of 2008, during a ceremony held at the Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security. The handover marks an important step towards strengthening Zambia’s response to trafficking in persons. The ceremony was attended …

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ZLDC and the Department of Immigration Holds a Multi-Stakeholder Meeting Reviewing the Immigration Regulations under the 2010 Act.

The Commission, in collaboration with the Department of Immigration, convened a multi-stakeholder brainstorming meeting on 17th March 2025 at the Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security. The meeting focused on initiating the review of the Immigration and Deportation (General) Regulations issued under the Immigration and Deportation Act No. 18 of 2010. The engagement brought …

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ZLDC CONDUCTS PUBLIC LECTURE IN ZIMBA DISTRICT-SOUTHERN PROVINCE

On 8th April 2026, the Zambia Law Development Commission held a Public Lecture in Zimba District, Southern Province, under the theme “Governance Starts With Us: Strengthening Participation at the Local Level.” The event brought together various stakeholders within the District, including community members, local leaders, and institutional representatives, with the aim of promoting citizen participation, …

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PUBLIC CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

LEGAL SEMINAR: DECODING THE CONSTITUTION – WHAT DO THE 2025 AMENDMENTS MEAN FOR ZAMBIANS? The Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC) invites members of the public, civil society organisations, students, academia, and representatives from various institutions to participate in a Legal Seminar on the 2025 Constitutional Amendments. The seminar aims to enhance civic awareness and public …

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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION DRAFT BILL PRESENTED TO THE GOVERNMENT DURING LUSAKA ARBITRATION WEEK

Photo Credit: Joe Nkadaani, Principal Public Relations Officer-Ministry of Justice By Innocent Siachitoba The Chairperson of the Zambia Law Development Commission, Honourable Justice Ruth H. Chibbabbuka, has formally handed over the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Bill to the Minister of Justice, Hon. Princess Kasune, MP. The Minister was represented at the ceremony by the Attorney …

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BOOKWORLD ZAMBIA DONATES K42,000 WORTH OF STATIONERY TO ZLDC FOR YOUTH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

ZLDC Director Ms. Hope Ndhlovu-Chanda hands over an information pack to Bookworld Zambia Director Mr. Shreeje Nayee-12/02/2026 ZLDC delegation led by Director, Hope Ndhlovu-Chanda meets Bookworld Director Mr Shreeje Nayee-12/02/2026 ZLDC Director, Ms. Hope Ndhlovu-Chanda, explains the contents of the publications to Bookworld Zambia Director, Mr. Shreeje Nayee, during the presentation-12/02/2026 ZLDC Finance Manager Mr. …

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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION REMAINS A CORNERSTONE OF EFFECTIVE LAW REFORM, SAYS ZLDC DIRECTOR HOPE CHANDA

…AS SHE UNVEILS LINE-UP OF ACTIVITIES TO MARK 30 YEARS OF LAW REFORM By Innocent Siachitoba The Director of the Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC), Mrs Hope M. N.Chanda, has reaffirmed that public participation is central to effective law reform in Zambia. Speaking on Sky FM on Wednesday, 21st January 2026, at 09:00 hours, Mrs …

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

  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 …

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