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This thesis looks at the family law of one of the ethnic groups in Zambia, namely, the Lozl people. The discussion is centred on marriage and divorce. The marriage contract is one of the most complicated aspects of any customary law: the distinction between custom and law is so slim that it is...

Transnational Corporations, in banking, agriculture, mining and other financial institu¬tions dominate most SADCC member states economies, providing advanced technologies, managerial skills, markets and some capital to so called "modern" enclaves mainly producing for exports. The majority of...

This dissertation is a study of the legal frame-work for the integrated and decentralised system of government in Zambia. The term decentralised government as used in this study, decentralization the system of local administration at provincial and district levels, which was instituted in 1981,...

The question of foreign investment has many dimensions and is accompanied by varied opinions especially in the context of the developing countries. In the newly independent countries of Africa, Asia and South America the admission of foreign investors to the economies of the nation states has met...

The aim of the study is to analyse the security of tenure of staff in. the local Government Service. This study has been prompted by the numerous complaints from the stuff, the Zambia Local Authorities Workers Union,Members of Parliament and Councils themselves about delays in the processing of...

This dissertation attempts to evaluate the legal framework within which the government seeks to implement its housing policies, The government has made several policy statements in National Development Plans, housing programmes and circulars regarding the steps to be taken to eliminate housing...

This study is intended to contribute to the debate on the urban housing problem for low-income groups in Zambia. Low-cost housing has always been considered a difficult problem, even an insoluble one. The numbers of persons to be housed increase annually while the cost of housing construction is...