{"id":20434,"date":"2022-04-12T20:13:41","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T20:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/hi-five-governance-watch-zambia-writes-to-the-attorney-general-regarding-the-declaration-of-assets-by-grz-ministers"},"modified":"2022-04-12T20:24:55","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T20:24:55","slug":"hi-five-governance-watch-zambia-writes-to-the-attorney-general-regarding-the-declaration-of-assets-by-grz-ministers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/hi-five-governance-watch-zambia-writes-to-the-attorney-general-regarding-the-declaration-of-assets-by-grz-ministers","title":{"rendered":"Hi Five Governance Watch Zambia Writes to the Attorney General regarding the Declaration of Assets by GRZ Ministers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Hi Five Governance Watch Zambia Writes to the Attorney General regarding the Declaration of Assets by GRZ Ministers. Hi Five Governance Watch is a Zambian registered civil society organization that forms part of the African network for governance watch in African countries, the network is engaged in governance activities and activism. This extends to review and practices, including commentary on any matter of National interest based directly or indirectly on the governance of the Republic of Zambia and other countries.<\/p>\n<p>We are guided by the provisions of the above mentioned legislations to raise on an order with regards to the public officials that have refused to declare their assets and liabilities, an action we find retrogressive towards the promotion of transparency and accountability among public officers.<\/p>\n<p>Article 263 of the Zambian constitution provides that \u201cA person holding a public office shall, before assuming office or leaving office, make a declaration of their assets and liabilities, as prescribed\u201d Furthermore, section 10 of the Parliamentary and ministerial code of conduct provides that: 10(2) an official shall (a) within thirty days after his appointment to office concerned submit to the Chief Justice an annual declaration of assets, liabilities and income in accordance with this section.<\/p>\n<p>To learn that only eleven (11) out of twenty five (25) cabinet members have complied with the provision of the laws is shocking. We hereby request that you timely advise all the officials subject to the code of conduct to comply with the provision of section 10 of the Parliamentary and ministerial code and also article263 of the republican constitution within 12 days failure to which we shall seek legal redress from the chief justices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. Hi Five Governance Watch Zambia Writes to the Attorney General regarding the Declaration of Assets by GRZ Ministers. Hi Five Governance Watch is a Zambian registered civil society organization that forms part of the African network for governance watch in African countries, the network is engaged in governance activities and activism. 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