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Agricultural financing in Zambia : with particular emphasis on the legal framework
(2012-10-30)This thesis attempts to evaluate the legal framework for the provision of agricultural finance in Zambia. The post-independence era has witnessed a decline in resources from the mining sector and this has led to an ... -
Aids in Zambia: Challenges to human rights
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Analysing the legal standard of defamatory conduct during national elections in Zambia
(2013-11-29)Journalists generally face a number of challenges in their reporting during the period of national elections. This comes as a result of their duty to afford the public the best means of discovering and forming an opinion ... -
An analysis of Child related Legislation in Zambia
(2013-04-15)The Analysis of Child related legislation in Zambia aims at identifying the gaps existing in the Zambian legislation dealing with the protection of children's rights in view of the contemporary legal provisions enumerated ... -
An Analysis of How The Current Status of forensic Science Affects the Administration of Criminal Justice in Zambia
(2013-02-21)Where there is law, there is crime; but there is no perfect crime. The existence of obligations of citizens in society and sanctions for the disobedience embodied in statutes are meaningless if the Courts cannot sufficiently ... -
An analysis of legislation on corporate criminalisation and criminal sanctions in Zambia
(The University of Zambia, 2019)The study investigated the current corporate criminal liability legal system in Zambia to analyse its effectiveness in serving as a deterrent instead of a conduit pipe for corporate crime. The current legislation recognises ... -
An analysis of the Effect of Patents on the right to health in Developing Countries: a case Study of Zambia
(2013-03-15)Several scholars have agreed that a forceful patent system providing for adequate patent protection is an indispensable incentive to creative and inventive work. Such a system becomes crucial to establishing and maintaining ... -
An analysis of the impact of nationalism on the rights of dual citizens in Zambia: an equality approach
(The University of Zambia, 2019)Zambia’s Constitution (Amendment) Act, No. 2 of 2016 provides rights and places duties upon the status of citizenship. Equality and non- discrimination are recognized as national values used to interpret the Constitution ... -
An Analysis of the law Relating to Contempt of Court and the Discretionary powers of Judges: The Zambian Experience
(2013-04-15)It is of great importance to ensure that the courts of law, in their dispensation of justice, are respected and their dignity and integrity maintained. Thus, there is need for the existence of laws put in place for this ... -
An analysis of the legal status of refugees in Zambia
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An analysis of the movement for multiparty democracy government's efforts to enhance democracy at the local government level
(2013-10-10)In 1991, the international community regarded Zambia as a champion of democracy after her peaceful transition from a one-party to a multi-party state. Sadly, the government's zeal for democracy is slowly being eroded by ... -
An analysis of the prevalence of defilement cases in Zambia
(2013-11-29)Defilement is highly prevalent in Zambia as evidenced by widespread reports on the vice in recent years. In view of this fact, the law on defilement seeks to protect the plight of young children in society to ensure they ... -
Applicability of compulsory license under the Zambian Patent law
(2013-10-29)This research is about applicability of compulsory license at the local and international plane. A compulsory license is a mechanism governments use to grant licenses to third parties to exploit an invention. This type of ... -
Aspects of environmental Health in Zambia: A case study of water and sanitation as human rights
(2013-10-07)Provision of clean water and access to healthy sanitary systems are critical aspects of environmental health. In view of the Current Constitution of Zambia it is clear that these services are viewed as mere policy directives. ... -
The assessment and impact of the lands tribunal in resolving land disputes under the new legislative framework
(2015-10-05)The Lands Tribunal was set up with the aim of creating a forum through which land-related disputes could be disposed of in a quick, flexible and cost effective manner. However, its functions were greatly undermined by ... -
The Award and assessment of Damages in Defamation cases: a Zambian Legal perspective
(2013-03-15)this essay considers the current position of the law of defamation in Zambia. The paper considers the fact the courts in Zambia mostly rely on common law when it comes to the law of defamation as the statute which regulates ...
