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Background: Zambia is among the countries with the highest Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) prevalence in Africa. Burn injuries are a common form of trauma in Zambia and are a significant source of morbidity and mortality. HIV infection and burns are both known to induce a state of...

This Research paper tries to look at the link, between Globalization and the Money Laundering Scourge both in the world as a whole and Zambia in particular.The first Chapter essentially defines what Money Laundering is and its various stages.The Second Chapter looks at the impact of Globalization...

An independent and impartial judiciary has been long recognised as a mechanism to enhance public confidence in the judiciary. In Zambia, the Judicial Complaints Authority was charged with this. The main objective of the research was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Judicial Complaints...

A new era of persons with disabilities saw a new turn with the entry into force of the United Nations convention on the rights of persons with disabilities (UN CRPD) in May 2008.This convention requires states to move away from an approach that caters for people with disabilities in separate...

This dissertation analyzes the effect of the Matrimonial Causes Act (1973) and the Marriage Act on marriages and divorces in Zambia, taking into account the aspect of customary marriages and the rights accorded by such marriages and thus the conflicts between such marriages and the Acts. It also...

White-collar crime is defined as a crime which is committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation. Its examples include Money laundering, Corruption, Cybercrimes, Counterfeiting, Fraud, Forgery, Embezzlement and Inside dealing. Because of the rampant...

This dissertation considers the right to copyright and related works and how to ensure that owners of such works are protected from the increasing levels of piracy. The paper begins by giving an overview of the concept of copyright and related rights. It also looks at how such rights can be...

Corporate Governance is the term used to describe the way in which companies are controlled and directed. The legal basis for Corporate Governance in Zambia lies with the Companies Act, Cap. 388 of the Laws of Zambia. The importance of Corporate Governance has increased and been pressed globally...

Despite the introduction of taxation into Zambia‟s largest employer- the informal economy- the contributions of these taxes to domestic revenues have been insignificant since their inception in 2004. This poor performance has led civil society organisations and even Government to call for more...