Open Case (Red Flag)

Status: OPEN Last updates SAFAL keeps operating in Serenje. Dec 2024: Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) urges the government to suspend SAFAL’s operations until safety rules are followed, workers get access to medical reports, critically ill victims are evacuated for...

Status: Open Case (Red Flag) Last updates Mar 2025 - ZEMA announced that it would commence legal proceedings once all necessary assessments are completed. Mar 2025: 3 people were reportedly admitted in hospital for consuming contaminated fish and water from...

Status: Open Case (Red Flag) Last updates:   September 2024 - The Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) has demolished about 30 illegally built structures in Lusaka National Park. The Ministry of Tourism has also instituted investigations into the illegal land...

Status: Open Case (Red Flag)   Last updates: 2024: civil society are calling on the government to set up a commission of enquiry into the mukula trade in the last ten years; Given Lubinda and Jean Kapata’s case against the...

Status: Reopened Case (Red Flag) Last updates: 2024: Construction is still going on coupled by selling of new plots and putting up of beacons on illegally claimed land. An area for a fuel station in the degazetted area has been...

Status: Open Case (Red Flag) Concerns Threat to wildlife and ecosystem, and risk of polluting the Zambezi Irregular approval process, questions about political leverage and undue influence Little transparency in the disclosure of information Gaps and loopholes in the legislative...

Status: Open Case (Red Flag) Last updates: Apr. 2024: ZRA is set to resume tendering for prospective developers of the project, starting 2025 Sep. 2023: UNESCO has given Zambia and Zimbabwe permission to build a $5 billion hydroelectric dam downstream...