Cabinet nods ratification of Optional Protocol on sale of children, child prostitution

17th February 2024

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Labour and Social Security Minister Brenda Tambatamba speaks during a tripartite labour consultative counsel meeting on Monday, January 18, 2023 – Picture by Milimo Namangala

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Labour and Social Security Minister Brenda Tambatamba speaks during a tripartite labour consultative counsel meeting on Monday, January 18, 2023 – Picture by Milimo Namangala

CABINET has approved the ratification of the Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography in order to foster, promote justice and provide remedies concerning children. Further, cabinet has agreed that Zambia should celebrate her Diamond Jubilee Independence Anniversary on October 24, 2024. In a statement, Acting Chief Government Spokesperson Brenda Tambatamba said the decisions were made at the 3rd cabinet meeting held on February 12, 2024 at State House. “The President of the Republic of Zambia, Mr Hakainde Hichilema called for the 3rd cabinet meeting in the year 2024 on Monday, 12th February, 2024, at State House to deliberate on legislative and policy matters aimed at developing the country for the good of the people....

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