Zambia’s Parliament Okays Information Access Bill
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Zambia’s parliament Thursday passed the Access to Information Bill. It now awaits the approval of President Hakainde Hichilema. Information Minister Cornelius Mweetwa says the bill marks a major achievement in President Hichilema’s campaign promise to bring about transparency and accountability. Mweetwa tells VOA’s James Butty, the bill will strengthen democratic practices in Zambia.
