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ACTIONAID PRESS STATEMENT ON LATEST FUEL PUMP PRICE HIKE
PRESS STATEMENT
FUEL PUMP PRICE INCREASE TOO HARSH FOR MANY ZAMBIANS
We are deeply concerned with the drastic increase in the fuel pump price by the government through the Energy Regulation Board
PRESS STATEMENT- LOWER ZAMBEZI MINING BAN
3rd June 2023
PRESS STATEMENT
BAN ON LOWER ZAMBEZI MINING COMMENDED
We commend the Government of Zambia for halting mining activities in the Lower Zambezi National Park by Mwembeshi Resources Ltd as
CSO DEBT ALLIANCE CALL FOR CONCLUSION OF DEBT RESTRUCTURING TALKS
The Civil Society Organization Debt Alliance (CSO-DA) through its members ActionAid and the secretariat the Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has engaged the ministry of finance to

ZRA k3.5 FUNDS RECOVERY COMMENDABLE
May 9th 2023
PRESS STATEMENT
ZRA K3.5m RECOVERY COMMENDABLE
ActionAid Zambia commends the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) for the recovery of K3.5 million from the seven cases that have been exposed

WE NEED MORE PROTECTION FOR WOMEN
ACTIONAID Zambia calls for the protection of the rights of women and girls in digital spaces and addressing online and Information Communication and technology (ICT) that they face.
We note with

TRANPARENCY IN DISPOSING-OFF OF ILLEGALLY HARVESTED MUKULA
We call for accountability and transparency in disposing-off of the illegally harvested Mukula Tree logs in Luapula Province and other parts of Zambia by the Department of Forestry.
DEBT RESTRUCTIRING CRITICAL-ACTIONAID TELLS ZAMBIAN GOVERNMENT
The government had estimated that the debt restructuring under the G20 Common Framework would be concluded in the first half of 2023 and this would then provide the much-needed fiscal space for the
Action Aid Zambia reaffirms its position on the IMF Managing Director’s visit.
Zambia is hosting the IMF Managing Director alongside the US Treasury Secretary for a high-profile country visit. Against the backdrop of debt distress, the Zambian government reached an agreement

ActionAid Zambia Reaction to the IMF & MOF current position - Bailout Package
The government must, provide clarity on how they intend to effectively actualize the national budget. With the potential foregoing of the IMF deal, the government would need reconsider their tax
