EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU NEED TO ACCEPT REALITY AND BE A STATESMAN.

By Concerned Citizen Former Republican President Edgar Chagwa Lungu ruled Zambia for 7 years and upon assuming the highest office of the land, he adopted autocratic tendencies where he unleashing the unprecedented level of cadreism on the ordinary citizens whom he swore to protect by virtue of Oath of Presidency. During his reign as President

LEST WE FORGET & BE A PRETENTIOUS AND FORGETFUL PEOPLE

By Aaron Zimba President-elect HH has been showered with a lot of accolades in the past 3 days as a hero of the people, especially when it became apparent that he was going to win the election without a re-run. I might be wrong but I think there has never been a time when the

Utopian Society in Zambia??

Yohane Mbeeya Moono Is there anything like an Utopian Society? Is possible for man to create a society that is so perfect in everything? George Orwell in the famous novel Animal Farm talks of a character Moses who talks of animals having a Sugar Candy Mountain where they would go in the after life and

Cadreism

Yohane Mbeeya Moono Some dictionary meaning of the word Cadre is that someone trained for a specific purpose. Well, the word in Zambia has attained a certain political status in the period from 2010 to date. In recent days social media has been awash with news about cadres; from the Presidential U-turn upon hearing that

IMF Bailout: A sense of De Javu for the Citizens

By Yohane Mbeeya Moono Prior to the August 12 elections, the Patriotic Front led government was engaged in serious negotiations to have an economic bailout package from the International Monetary Fund. The then President Edgar Chagwa Lungu in November of 2020 launched the Economic Recovery Plan. The Patriotic Front and the United Party for National

ATTORNEY GENERAL DIDN’T APPROVE REVISED $360 KKIA UPGRADE CONTRACT, REVEALS AG’S REPORT

By Ulande Nkomesha, THE Auditor General’s Report on Accounts of the Republic for the financial year ended 31st December 2020 has revealed that the decision to revise the contract between government and China Jiangxi Corporation for infrastructure upgrade at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport was not approved by government and had no clearance from the Attorney

Lungu will not seek re-election in 2026

Opposition Patriotic Front -PF- Secretary General DAVIES MWILA has maintained that Party President and former Republican President EDGAR LUNGU will NOT seek re-election in 2026. Mr. MWILA says Mr. LUNGU has already made it clear that he is NOT standing but wants to ensure the PF is rebranded ahead of the next general election. In