Thu, 23 Feb 2017 09:39:26 +0000 …as Ministry of lands gives plots to foreigners without the president’s authority THE Ministry of Lands is giving plots to foreigners without the authority of the president, contrary to provisions of the land conversion of titles amendment Act No. 2 of 1985. Meanwhile, some senior officials in the ministry have sent emissaries to complainants whose plots were ‘stolen’ to lure them to withdraw the matter from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and discredit the reports in the Daily Nation about the scam. According to the Act on Land conversion of titles Amendment No. 2 of the 1985, a non-Zambian can only be granted a piece of land if his application has been approved in writing by a Republican President of Zambia. But a senior officer in the Ministry of Lands has told the Daily Nation that all these preliminary procedures are never followed, adding that the allocation of a […]
