To the Ministry of Mines

Re: Tullow Oil Deal

Demanding Transparency on:

a.       Profiles of the professionals involved

b.      Environmental impact assessment

c.       Exact area of operation

d.      What exactly do we get out of it?

                                                              i.      Employment?

                                                            ii.      Shares?

e.       Terms of reference

                                                              i.      Time frame of lease

f.        Consultations of process (ZEMA)

                                                              i.      Have the youth been consulted?

                                                            ii.      Have the residents of the area been consulted?

g.      Is the deal irreversible?

h.      Is there a plan in place to train Zambian citizens to take on oil exploration projects by themselves?