Zambia

Zambia to implement a new universal health insurance

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019

In April 2018, the government of Zambia passed a National Health Insurance Act, 2018 (the “Act”), which aims to provide mandatory universal access to healthcare for all citizens and residents age 18 and older. The commencement orders of the new […]

Employment Practices

Zambia introduces new employment code act

September 5, 2019

On 11 April 2019, the government of Zambia passed the Employment Code Act, 2019 (the “Act”) which focuses on regulating employment by creating new entitlements and expanding existing benefits. With this legislation, the Zambian government also attempts to tighten immigration […]