Naphtali William Banda

by Naphtali William Banda|23 June 202623 June 2026|News

PAAGZ IS USING CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE AND INCLUSIVE APPROACHES TO SAFEGUARD CIVIC SPACE IN ZAMBIA: THE CASE OF THE CYBER LAWS AND CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS PROJECT The objective of this project is to proactively safeguard civic space in Zambia and empower citizens...

ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION OFZAMBIA’S CULTURAL ANDCREATIVE INDUSTRIES (CCIS) – REPORT

by Naphtali William Banda|22 June 202626 June 2026|Connect for Culture Africa, Press Release

About the Report Zambia’s Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs) represent a dynamic yet under-recognised driver of economic activity, youth employment, national identity, and social innovation. Although historically framed as cultural or social sectors, the findings of this study confirm that...

An Election Period

by Naphtali William Banda|22 June 202622 June 2026|Uncategorized

MY VOTE. MY RIGHT! An Election is the period when the right to vote is exercised by all citizens who are registered as voters regardless of their gender, religion, disability, origin, race, level of education, or financial situation. It is...

PART III THE CONSTITUTION OF ZAMBIA ACT NO. 2 OF 2016

by Naphtali William Banda|04 June 202604 June 2026|Connect for Culture Africa

Culture and Artistic Expression Narrowing down to creatives on the Zambian culture and artistic expression, Part III The Constitution of Zambia Act No. 2 of 2016 recognizes the right to culture and artistic expression, as well as the freedom to...

SATIRE AS AN ARTISTIC FREEDOM IN ZAMBIA!

by Naphtali William Banda|03 June 202603 June 2026|News

ARTISTIC FREEDOM IN ZAMBIA Satire is widely used as a powerful tool for speaking truth to power, enabling artists and creatives to question government decisions. As a form of artistic expression, satire plays an important role in promoting accountability by...

PANAF TALKS – SYMPOSIUM 4.0

by Naphtali William Banda|02 June 202602 June 2026|The Pan-African Network for Artistic Freedom

“Breaking Barriers: Advancing Gender Equality in Zambia’s Creative Sector.” Last week friday the 22nd of May, 2026, we hosted the PANAF Talks Symposium 4.0 during the Bantu Network Provincial Arts Festival 2026, which brought together Artists and leading voices from...

CfCA – Connect For Culture Africa initiative, convened the Zambia National Working Group (NWG)

by Naphtali William Banda|02 June 202602 June 2026|Connect for Culture Africa, Uncategorized

validation Meeting on the Economic Contribution of the Creative and Cultural Industries (CCIs) in Zambia Last week the 28th of May 2026, PAAGZ under the CfCA - Connect For Culture Africa initiative, convened the Zambia National Working Group (NWG) to...

PUBLIC SERVICE IS A DUTY NOT A TRANSACTION!

by Naphtali William Banda|20 May 202620 May 2026|Uncategorized

PUBLIC SERVICE IS A DUTY NOT A TRANSACTION! People’s Action for Accountability and Good Governance in Zambia (PAAGZ) and Office of the Public Protector - Zambia reminds all public officers that accepting “tokens of appreciation” such as talk time, money,...

CFCA PODCAST – ZAMBIA

by Naphtali William Banda|29 April 202630 April 2026|Uncategorized

CFCA PODCAST - ZAMBIA Something exciting! We are excited to introduce the CfCA Podcast Zambia — a new platform amplifying the voices of arts and culture as drivers of growth. Hosted by Chinyonta “Chi” Msimuko, the podcast explores how Zambia’s...

Electionville Launch

by Naphtali William Banda|29 April 202630 April 2026|Uncategorized

Electionville Launch On Wednesday 18th March 2026, PAAGZ collaborated with Embassy of Sweden in Lusaka and Alliance for Accountability Advocates Zambia (AAAZ) to Launch and rollout Electionville. Electionville is a participatory local democracy game developed by Max Valentin under the...

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