Why was the house of chiefs established in zambia

Why was the house of chiefs established in zambia. But there are also some distinct advantages of studying the Zambian case, and I describe these in the next section of this chapter. From 1990 to 2005, they were represented in the House of Assembly (now the lower house) when it was the sole legislative chamber. . The first chapter will basically discuss the institution of chieftaincy and the House of Chiefs. Sichalwe, MP, presented to the House on Tuesday, 1st November, 2016. Lawrence J. The first chapter will basically discuss the institution of chieftaincy and the House of Chiefs. When Zambia introduced its Third Republican Constitution in 1990 the institution of the House of Chiefs did not appear and this was largely because of the opposition from the MMD. The second chapter will look at the evolution and establishment of the House of Chiefs in Zambia and the reason behind the establishment will also be given. In Zimbabwe, for example, ten chiefs are chosen to be members of the Senate, the upper house of the country's parliament. Zambia is among the few African countries that have reserved a specific and honorable place for chiefs at the national level, where the House of Chiefs (as a complementary institution to Parliament, not entirely unlike the House of Lords in the Westminster tradition) is established and regulated in great detail in the Independence Constitution It begins by providing a very brief history of both democracy and the chieftaincy in Zambia, explaining how these histories make the country fairly representative of sub-Saharan Africa as a whole. the House of Chiefs (as a complementary institution to Parliament, not entirely unlike the House of Lords in the Westminster tradition) is established and regulated in great detail in the Independence Ministerial Statement on the increased membership of the House of Chiefs by the Minister of Chiefs and Traditional Affairs, Hon. lgq emxsrv rpruj evfmwa xfvw jdvpkye udaaw tswe fekp pion