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4,000 recruits, no public process — is Zambia hiring through the back door?

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4,000 recruits, no public process — is Zambia hiring through the back door?

Source: The Zambian People's Pulse0Published: 4/22/2026

Zambia’s government is facing public backlash after 4,000 new police officers were recruited without publicly advertising the positions. Critics say the process lacked transparency and may give the ruling party an advantage ahead of the 2026 elections. The government insists no laws were broken and that it was simply filling vacancies.#DWAfricaSocialMedia#DWAfricaLinkPodcast

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4,000 recruits, no public process — is Zambia hiring through the back door?

Zambia’s government is facing public backlash after 4,000 new police officers were recruited without publicly advertising the positions. Critics say the process lacked transparency and may give the ruling party an advantage ahead of the 2026 elections. The government insists no laws were broken and that it was simply filling vacancies.#DWAfricaSocialMedia#DWAfricaLinkPodcast