Zambia- Fact Sheet- Anti-Corruption Trust of Southern Africa (ACT-Southern Africa)

Corruption is the abuse or complicity in the abuse of private or public power, office or resources for personal gain.

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ZAMBIA- FACT SHEET

NEWS IN BRIEF

(A) Zambia Country Information
1-President	Rupiah Banda
2-Vice President	George Kunda
3-Area	752,618 km2
4-Population	12,935,000
5-Languages	English,Nyanja, Bemba, Lunda, etc
6- Capital city	Lusaka
7-Life expectancy	45.0 (female) 44.0 (male)
8-Adult Literacy	60.7 (female) 80.3 (male)
9-Currency	Zambian Kwacha

(B)ACT-Southern Africa Representative
Name	vacant
Position	x
Address	x

Telephone	x
Mobile	x
E-mail	x
(B) Constitution and anti-corruption laws and policies
Anti-Corruption Commission Act, 1996 The Zambia National Tender Board Act 1 The Zambia National Tender Board Act 2 The Electoral Act The Electoral (Code of Conduct) Regulations, 2006 The Anti Corruption Commission (Disclosure By Public Officers Of Interest In Contracts And Proposed Contracts) Regulations. The Anti Corruption Commission (Prohibition of Abuse of Information Obtained in Official Capacity) Regulations, 2004. The Anti Corruption Commission (Disposal of Recovered Property) Regulations, 2004 The Public Finance Bill Zambia Country Report The Prohibition and prevention of money laundering Bill, 2001 Bank of Zambia anti-money laundering directives, 2004
(C) Implementation of anti-corruption treaties
1- SADC Protocol against Corruption		Check Status
2-AU Convention of preventing and combating Corruption		Check Status
3-UN Convention against Corruption		Check Status