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‘Develop effective laws’
VICE President George Kunda has said the draft bill to regulate marriages contracted under customary law should be guided by principles and standards which are common to Zambians. Mr Kunda, who is also Minister of Justice, said this on Wednesday in a speech read on his behalf by his deputy, Toddy Chilembo. This was at a two-day consultative......

 

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Man nabbed for attempting to corrupt Zambeef worker
THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested a Lusaka resident for allegedly attempting to corrupt a Zambeef employee with US$5, 000. ACC corporate affairs officer Wezzy Chomba confirmed the arrest of Mathew Chanda Mwiko in a statement released in Lusaka yesterday. Mwiko, 38, of house number 38B Sable Road, Kabulonga in Lusaka, was arrested on July 28, 2010 for attempting to induce....


‘Abolish marriage by elopement’
RESPONDENTS consulted in a research on customary marriages have called for the abolishing of elopement and that marriages conducted through this method should not be recognised as valid. According to a research by Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC) on the development of customary marriages legislation, respondents said that such marriages are undesirable as they violate the procedure to contract a valid customary law marriage......

 

‘Civil servants deserve better conditions of service’
CHIEF Justice Ernest Sakala says conditions of service for civil servants should be improved to deter public workers from engaging in corruption and misapplying public funds. Mr Justice Sakala said Government should enhance the conditions of service for its workers because they are the backborne of the nation. He said this at the swearing-in-ceremony of commissioners for the Salaries Review Commission in Lusaka on Thursday “We all know that civil servants deserve good conditions of service.......

Gender Division and cross border traders sign MoU
GENDER in Development Division (GIDD) and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa Cross Border Traders Association (CCBTA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs countrywide. The MoU was signed on July 9, 2010 at government complex in Lusaka. GIDD permanent secretary Gabriel Kaunda and CCBTA chairperson Eliot Kabinda signed on behalf of their respective organisations.

 
 
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