Statutory interpretation is one of the most common tasks undertaken by Courts. Such interpretation is often necessitated by several factors that include ambiguity and omissions. Judges have over the years developed rules that are used as aids to interpretation. Yet it has been generally observed...
Women in Zambia, like the rest of the world face a number of gender based challenges even in the sphere of employment. The law, being an important instrument to society if used well can help to protect them from such challenges. This research paper presents an evaluation of the extent to which...
Download PDF ↓Historically, people with disabilities have been among the most impoverished, politically marginalized and least visible members of their societies globally. There are approximately 650 million disabled people in the world of whom 470 million are of working age. This situation is also true to...
Download PDF ↓Over the years ,most parts of the country have witnessed the mushrooming of a business known as street vending. There is a general tendency by most people of selling their goods in streets and other open public places both in residential and commercial areas. It is important that whenever people...
Download PDF ↓It is essential that there are adequate laws and the efficient enforcement of those laws to ensure that work places are safe and not posing a risk to the health of the workforce. The object of the research therefore, is to evaluate the law regulating occupational health and safety and its...
Download PDF ↓It is not a secret that global economies are no longer shaped by huge reserves of natural resources alone because developed economies are driven more by the power of information. After all, information is power. It must be noted that licensing of electronic communications is one of the most...
Download PDF ↓A Common Leasehold Scheme refers to a scheme registered under the Common Leasehold Schemes Act for the division of a parcel of land and its buildings into units.The law on common leasehold schemes in Zambia is greatly dependant on the common leasehold schemes Act which was enacted in 1994 and has...
Download PDF ↓Zambia is one of the countries that has been faced with the question of genetically modified organisms. In 2002, Zambia was faced with the problem of famine. The United States of America through the World Food Programme offered Zambia a consignment of Maize. Zambia rejected this maize on the...
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