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Law Association Zambia to hold 2024 Annual Conference and AGM

The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) will hold the 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 27 April 2024 at Livingstone’s Avani Victoria Falls...

Zambia to strictly enforce SI 35 of the Citizens Economic Empowerment Act

The Zambian government is deeply concerned by the ongoing practice of exporters and importers engaging foreign transporters to move goods by road within...

Mines Act breach: Over 2600 mining and non-mining rights cancelled in Zambia

Zambia's Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development cracks down on non-compliant rights holders.

Zambia’s ATI law set to take effect in June 2024

Ministry of Information and Media (MIM) Permanent Secretary, Thabo Kawana, says the ATI law will go into effect in June 2024.

Zambia’s Cooperatives Societies Act Under Review

Government reviewing the Cooperatives Societies Act (the Act) to enhance the legal status of the cooperative movement and align it with the recently...

President Hakainde appoints Zambia’s first female Minister of Justice

President Hakainde Hichilema, on 5 June 2024, carried out his first significant cabinet reshuffle and appointed Princess Kasune as Zambia’s first female Minister...

ZIALE trains 66 lawyers as legal drafters

On 15 March 2024, the Attorney General of the Republic of Zambia, Mulilo Kabesha SC, presided over the graduation ceremony for 66 graduates...

Zambia increases the value of fee and penalty units

Zambian government enacted Statutory Instrument No. 25 of 2024 (SI 25) to increase the fees payable to many government ministries, including fees relating...

Zambia enacts Animal Identification and Traceability Law

Zambia enacts a new law, the Animal Identification and Traceability Act 2024 (AIT Act), to strengthen legal reforms on animal identification and traceability.

Zambia: Amendment to Marriage Act Enacted, Child Marriage Outlawed

Zambia has enacted an amendment (Amendment Act) to the 1918 Marriage Act that raised the minimum marriage age to 18 for all marriages, including those concluded under...

ERB takes enforcement action against non-compliant energy operators

ERB has taken enforcement action against two energy operators for failing to comply with the Energy Regulation Act and violating licence terms.

BoZ to develop and implement a regulatory framework for crypto assets and stablecoins

BoZ to strengthen its supervisory framework by, among other things, entrenching ESG practices, improving cyber risk management, and adopting modern technologies.