TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) has accused government of hypocrisy for discouraging a planned CSO march against the removal of presidential term limits when it had previously allowed pro-third-term youths to march to Parliament. And Chapter One Foundation (COF) Executive Director Josiah Kalala has insisted that the organisations would proceed with their planned demonstration peacefully and within the law. Meanwhile, LCK Foundation Executive Director Linda Kasonde says there appears to be a deliberate effort by the UPND government to prevent public gatherings, warning that such actions undermine democracy. Several CSOs, including Chapter One Foundation (COF), TI-Z, LCK Foundation and ActionAid, are planning a peaceful procession to defend the constitutional provision limiting the number of terms a president can serve. The planned...




