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Kambwili: Putting Lipstick on a Pig
Hold your guns Kambwili! Let me first define the expression “lipstick on a pig” lest you misunderstand me. To put lipstick on a pig...
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Big Government Small Economy
Twenty-one full cabinet portfolios, 29 deputy ministers plus the Secretary to the Cabinet, Secretary to the Treasury, Attorney General, Chief Justice, Auditor General, Speaker...
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Mutembo Nchito and the maxim : Let Justice be done though the heavens fall
The politics of the motherland have been interesting. But the politicians are systematically undermining the Rule of Law and whirling the Judiciary into rebel...
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Fiscal Indiscipline in PF Should Stop Now!
By Hjoe Moono
The revelations by the Ministry of Finance Permanent Secretary that the government is considering issuing another bond to pay off the already...
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Edgar Lungu Means Business: Competence Based Appointment at Bank of Zambia
By Hjoe Moono
13th January 2015
Almost a year ago, I wrote about the rather disappointing choices of Mr. Sata with regards his economic management team,...
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Ireen Mambilima as Chief Justice: Justice must not only be done ,it must also be seen to be done
Some countries have stopped appointing sitting judges to hot-potato political positions because of the fear of the violation of a centuries-old truism which simply...
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Edgar Lungu treading on thin ice
Just past the hour, the motorcade passed the gates to a tumultuous welcome. Edgar Lungu, dressed in a blue suit and a matador tie,...
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Zambia’s Leadership Crisis
Last night I was watching a television program called “Celebrating Nelson Mandela--The Giants of Africa” an initiative by Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri. The...