Whether you live in Misisi, Kabulonga, or “Kuma Plot”, having a place to live signifies stability and safety, it gives us independence and a sense of human dignity, and in some instances it allows us to leave an inheritance for our children. Having a place to live is not merely a nice idea or a …
There has been a lot of talk about hate speech and tribal remarks in the country. The daily mail on June 6, 2024, reported on the Cabinet approving amending laws to include stiffer punishments for hate speech and tribal remarks. Those charged with hate speech or tribal remarks commit criminal offenses, and like everyone else, …
The slogan, “one Zambia, one nation” has become a national motto that we all recognise as call to build the nation through a unified effort. As the country commemorated Heroes Day and Unity Day last week on 1st and 2nd July, respectively, under the theme “One Zambia, one nation”, we were once again reminded …
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30th April, 2024. The Zambia Law Development Commission handed over the Project Report on the review of the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes (Amendment) Bill to the Ministry of Technology and Science at a colourful handover ceremony held at the Le Elementos Hotel in Lusaka. Gracing the handover ceremony was Dr. Bright Habeenzu, Permanent Secretary …
By Precious Simuchoba The theme for this year’s Youth Day celebration is unique as it encourages the youth to actively contribute to positive transformation in society as well as challenges them to take centre stage in championing the development agenda as Zambia celebrates 60 years… The Zambian Constitution defines youth as a person who …
ZAMBIA AT 60#BE THE CHANGE – ZAMBIA LAW DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CELEBRATES 2024 YOUTH DAY Read More »
The Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC) will be holding a Legal Seminar themed *”Sustainability in Urban Planning – Planning our Cities for tomorrow’s Generation “* on Wednesday, 20th March 2024 at 14:00 Hours. The Legal Seminar is intended to promote and facilitate public discourse on sustainable land use through urban planning to increase public knowledge …
Please spare 5 minutes to take this quick survey. The Zambia Law Development Commission is reviewing the Rent Act, Chapter 206 of the Laws of Zambia and the Landlord and Tenant (Business Premises) Act, Chapter 193 of the Laws of Zambia. The current legislation were both enacted in 1972 with a view to regulate residential …
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Part of the ZLDC female members of staff By Malik Kauya International Women’s Day (IWD) is a worldwide event that recognizes the accomplishments of women in social, economic, cultural, and political spheres of life. It is one of the most important days commemorated every year to celebrate women’s achievements, raise awareness about gender equality, advocate for …
A week ago, the Zambia Law Development Commission held a legal seminar to discuss the effectiveness and enforcement of unexplained wealth orders (UWOs) in Zambia. Speaking truthfully, most of us in the team did not fully understand what UWOs were or how they are applied when we embarked on preparing for this seminar. We …
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This week H.E. President Hakainde Hichilema reminded public service officials that ‘Public Service is not for self’. The President issued this reminder when he swore in the new Permanent Secretaries for the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Health. The Republican President challenged the new permanent secretaries to maintain professionalism and adhere to …
PROFESSIONALISM IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE- WHY IT MATTERS? Read More »
