Items filtered by date: Tuesday, 09 May 2023

Staff Writer

A meeting of the Model Laws Oversight Committee (RPMLOC) of the SADC Parliamentary Forum that took place in Johannesburg, South Africa on the 8^th of May 2023 called on SADC Member States to strengthen their electoral legal frameworks.

The meeting was held under the theme: Progress on the Domestication of the SADC Model Law on Elections: Using Electoral System Designing to Achieve Inclusive Governance, Specifically Women, Youth and Minority Groups Participation and Representation as well as Political Financing Regulation.

Eva Jhala was admitted to the Zambia Bar in 1979 and thereafter commenced her Public Service Career.  In 1987 she obtained her Master of Laws degree with Legislative Drafting from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland after having previously obtained a Senior Fellow Certificate in Legislative Drafting from the Legislative Drafting Institute of Canberra, Australia in 1981.  Between 1981 and 2012, she attended various specialist training Institutions that have enhanced her knowledge in governance matters (corporate and public governance, public administration and policy) and equipped her with problem solving and advisory capabilities covering a wide variety of subject areas, in the realm of public and private law.