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Zambia:
Tayali - Respect GBM - He Has Achieved More Than Your Tuma Degrees
Zambia Reports, 6 January 2016
Ordinarily I should have been discussing the Amended Constitution but that requires more research and I am still on holiday. I promise to break it down when I come back home so… Read more »
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Zambia:
Lungu Delays Constitution Signing to Study General's Petition
Zambia Reports, 24 December 2015
President Edgar Lungu says he will assent the Constitution of Zambia Bill in the first week of January. Read more »
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Zambia:
President Lungu Awaits Constitution Bills
Zambia Reports, 22 December 2015
Republican President Edgar Lungu is still waiting to be presented with the Constitution of Zambia Bill number 16 and the Constitution Amendment Bill number 17 of 2015 passed by… Read more »
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Zambia:
Parley Maintains 50 Plus One - Draft Constitution Adopted After Overnight Debate
Zambia Reports, 11 December 2015
Parliament has adopted the new Constitution with amendments except for part three, which is the Bill of Rights, set to be adopted through a referendum. Read more »
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Zambia:
In New Constitution, ECZ Will Have Power to Choose 94 MPs
Zambian Watchdog, 16 October 2015
PF minister of Justice Ngosa Simbyakula on Thursday presented the Constitution of Zambia amendment bill to Parliament. The bill is aimed at amending the current Constitution of… Read more »
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Zambia:
YALI Cautions Over Final Draft Constitution
Times of Zambia, 29 August 2015
The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) has warned that adopting the current Final Draft Constitution or enacting the Constitution Amendment Bill in its current form risks… Read more »
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Zambia:
U.S Envoy Gives Tips On Constitution
Times of Zambia, 15 August 2015
United States (US) Ambassador to Zambia Eric Schultz has urged the Government to consider adopting the Constitution through a referendum. Read more »
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Zambia:
Yali Wants Speaker Matibni Probed for Possible Breach of Constitution
Zambian Watchdog, 29 July 2015
The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) calls on Speaker of the National Assembly to reflect on his conduct in determining the question of membership to the National Assembly… Read more »
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Zambia:
Constitution Amendment Set for Parley in June
Zambia Reports, 29 April 2015
Justice Minister Ngosa Simbyakula has disclosed that non contentious clauses in the draft constitution will be tabled before Parliament for inclusion in the current constitution… Read more »
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Zambia:
EFZ Urges Constitution Enactment
Zambia Reports, 21 April 2015
The Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) says there is no need to defer the enactment of the constitution making process until after the 2016 general elections. Read more »
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Zambia:
Simbyakula Holds Constitution Consultative Meetings
Zambia Reports, 13 February 2015
Justice Minister Ngosa Simbyakula has disclosed that he has begun holding consultative meetings with relevant stakeholders to discuss the way forward with regards the constitution… Read more »
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Zambia:
Police Investigate Constitution Roadmap Leak
Zambia Reports, 15 January 2015
The Zambia police have put a false show of investigating the alleged leakage of the roadmap of the constitution to the opposition. Read more »
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Zambia:
Should Dual Citizenship Be Upheld?
Times of Zambia, 8 November 2014
THIS week, I thought of expounding on Part Four, Article (18) of the recently released Draft Constitution primarily because a concerned reader emphasised their contribution on it… Read more »
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Zambia:
Draft Law Reflects People's Will
Times of Zambia, 1 November 2014
THE much talked about Draft Constitution has finally been released to the public. Read more »
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Zambia:
Draft Law Guarantees Media Freedom
Times of Zambia, 29 October 2014
THE final Draft Constitution released to Parliament has guaranteed freedom and independence of the media. Read more »
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Zambia:
Draft Law Out
Times of Zambia, 24 October 2014
GOVERNMENT has released the long-awaited draft Constitution describing it as a gift to the Zambian people as they celebrate 50 years of independence. Read more »
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Zambia:
Jubilee Incomplete in the Absence of Draft Constitution - VJ
Zambia Reports, 23 October 2014
Veteran politician Vernon Mwaanga says jubilee celebrations will be incomplete if the Patriotic Front fails to release the draft constitution before the 50th Independence… Read more »
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Zambia:
YALI Continues to Push for Delay of Constitution
Zambia Reports, 24 September 2014
The Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) has continued their lone pursuit of prolonging constitution-making process by meeting Justice Minister Edgar Lungu to present their… Read more »
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Zambia:
Constitution Advocates Meet Edgar Lungu
Zambia Reports, 11 September 2014
Government and the Grand Coalition on the Constitution making process have had their first round of sparring at a meeting convened by newly appointed Justice Minister Edgar Lungu. Read more »