The Landlords and Tenants Information Referral Centre has criticized the practice of landlords discriminating against who occupies the property based on status— married or single. According to research conducted by the Zambian Business Times, most landlords in Lusaka and across the country are in the habit of restricting who occupies their property, a trend that has raised alarm among tenants. Speaking in an interview, LTIRC Director Roban Muke stated that the trend is illegal and goes against the Rent Act but questioned that the government has failed to incite rent controllers to curb such disputes. “Some even say I don’t...
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