TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) has expressed concern over government’s decision to approve large-scale exploration licences in the Lower Zambezi National Park. TI-Z recounts that last year, government cancelled the proposed large-scale mining project that was designated for the Lower Zambezi National Park after several stakeholders spoke against PF’s decision to allow mining activities in the said area. In a statement, Monday, TI-Z Executive Director Maurice Nyambe stated that it was concerning to learn that the Mining License Committee last month made a decision to grant two large scale exploration licences in the Lower Zambezi National Park. “TI-Z expresses extreme concern with the Zambian government’s decision to approve large-scale exploration licenses in the Lower Zambezi National Park. As the public may...