Opinion
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President Lungu’s silence is a cause for worryPRESIDENT Edgar Lungu’s reactions to the many important events that have occurred in our country in the last few weeks is nothing short of shocking. It goes without saying that being a leader requires the […]
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We’ve seen criminals scramble for Zambia under PFTHE media is full of stories about leaders who lack integrity – men and women who, while leading, their focus is self-enrichment and preservation. We are reminded about this sad reality in our country when […]
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Power has a short lifespan, ask ZumaFORMER South African president Jacob Zuma thought he had power, and he looked invincible when he was in office. Yes, he had power but his power was not real. It was fictitious power. Those who […]
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KK’s footage on ZNBC, a painful reminder that a one party state allowed more media freedomALMOST everyone who interacted with the late founding president Dr Kenneth Kaunda has shared their fond memories about the fallen legend. For the young generation that was not privileged to live under Kaunda’s rule, all […]
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Where Covid management is concerned, we are on auto pilotTHE management of the Covid-19 pandemic in Zambia is worrying to say the least. It is worrying that our government seems more interested in the politics of the day than the life and death decisions […]
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PF and their kandolo-conomicsAS WE go towards the August election date, the sober people who have remained in PF should know that what is killing their party is nothing but the irresponsible talk coming from the leadership. Arrogance, […]
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The “little things” that Mr Huang has been giving to unambitious Zambians in IDCECONOMIST Trevor Simumba says Chinese investors think Zambians are content with little things because they have seen how easily corruptible government officials and politicians are. Mr Simumba has also observed that Chinese nationals living in […]
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Our politics has lost its purpose, it’s now a contest for ineptitudePeople who think politics is sinking to new lows may find comfort in the fact that even our Church leaders have also repeatedly expressed concern about the debasement of this “lofty vocation.” In Zambia, political […]
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Kakoma’s politics of the belly and his insensitive mouthMR Charles Kakoma, the former UPND spokesman who defected to PF, says the high cost of living is only in Lusaka, as the people of North Western Province are not affected. According to Mr Kakoma […]
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Our heroes are the frontline health workers, mortuary attendants and grave diggersAs many of us sit at home and try to enjoy the heroes and unity long weekend, it is important to realise that many of our present real life heroes do not have the luxury... […]
