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Politics, people, and the press. Exploring the intersections | Sharing insights

[Mr Black⁛ @MrBlackOG]

What's something the society turned to norms, but can never feel right to you?

[zara ♀🏳️‍🌈🇵🇸 @cache_pas]

Things women wouldn’t have without feminism: thread

-Voting rights
-Property rights
-The right to divorce
-Bank accounts
-The right to work
-Recognition of marital rape as a crime
-Access to abortion
-Sexual harassment laws
-Rape crisis centres
-Women’s shelters

[Laura Miti @LauraMiti]

A prerogative we've wrongly given the President is to appoint PSes. This has resulted in individuals without even the basic requisite qualifications as controlling officers. This appointment of rewardees at PS level I can't forgive. It's reckless & hampers effectiveness.

[ACA @ZambiaAsks]

Team ACA watching the thought provoking documentary "Dissident" that explores freedom of speech through the 2018 murder of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The documentary was hosted by Chapter One and Panos.

[ACA @ZambiaAsks]

https://t.co/LBGkAcrOWD

[ACA @ZambiaAsks]

INTERNATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION DAY

Let's have a look at the corruption perception index from 2016 to 2021.
Silence makes corruption thrive. Report corruption today!

#IACD2022 #Corruption #Zambia

[ACA @ZambiaAsks]

Our Executive Director, Laura Miti was part of a panel discussion at the Shifting Mindsets on Corruption for the Youth in Zambia Forum.

[Risa🇿🇲 @Rissahlups]

16 days of no violence against women and children
#MISAZambia
#sexual harassment policy in media houses
#safety of female journalists
#Asmarahotel

[Risa🇿🇲 @Rissahlups]

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[KN @KabweNkunta]

I used to think adulting was one crisis after another, I was wrong. Multiple crises. Concurrently. All at once. All the time. Forever.

[ACA @ZambiaAsks]

During the 2021 General Elections, President @HHichilema committed to embarking on legislative reforms through a participatory constitutional reform process that would lead to a durable constitution once voted into power. 419 days after being sworn in, we are still waiting.

[Vicky @VictoriaZulu_Q]

The Lusaka City decongestion project that saw the 4 flyover bridges come to life were quoted for 29million Dollars by contractors but they were paid 40million Dollars. This is 11million Dollars extra was paid.

[Risa🇿🇲 @Rissahlups]

Access the full report on https://t.co/U36u3JA2IJ

[Risa🇿🇲 @Rissahlups]

Press briefing on the release of the main report of the Auditor General on the Accounts for the Republic for the Financial Years Ended 31st December 2021 happening right now

[ACA @ZambiaAsks]

The Ministry of Local Government paid USD$40 million for the 4 fly-over bridges built in Lusaka instead of the contract price which was USD$29 million. No justification was provided as to why there was an overpayment.

[Risa🇿🇲 @Rissahlups]

Zambia Revenue Authority failed to collect 85.7 billion as taxes in 2021 more than the 59.6 billion in 2020.

[Risa🇿🇲 @Rissahlups]

The Office of the Auditor General has produced 10 forensic reports, of which 5 have been submitted to the law enforcement.

[ACA @ZambiaAsks]

Citizens should have easy access to CDF information. The CDF and Ward Development Committees have a mandate to ensure that community members have access to the CDF.

For more information on CDF, visit our website. https://t.co/fJRwFhzA1l

[ACA @ZambiaAsks]

Demand for accountability should not end after voting. Ask your local leaders today when they will provide you with access to the clean and safe water they promised during the campaign. 👊

For more information on CDF, visit our website. https://t.co/fJRwFhzA1l

[Risa🇿🇲 @Rissahlups]

Looking forward to this tomorrow!

[Ministry of Finance & National Planning - Zambia @mofnpzambia]

DELIVERY OF THE 2023 NATIONAL BUDGET SPEECH - 14:15 Hrs (CAT), FRIDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER, 2022 - PARLIAMENT BUILDING, LUSAKA, ZAMBIA.