THE Civil Servants Allied Workers Union of Zambia (CSAWUZ) says it is still waiting for President Hakainde Hichilema to fulfill his promise of introducing a law that would allow people to make partial withdrawals from NAPSA. In December 2022, President Hichilema assented the National Pension Scheme Bill into law which provided for an option to claim for one off-age benefits by a member under the prescribed minimum pensionable age of 36, under the existing fund. NAPSA Director General Muyangwa Muyangwa clarified that the National Pension Scheme Bill which the President assented to revises the minimum age limit for one-off early access to Zambia National Provident Fund (ZNPF) benefits, from 50 to 36 years. Muyangwa, however, assured that the law which...

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