Page 7 of 10. Analysis and commentary on Zambia's economy and politics, written plainly and without jargon.
Ambassador Sketchley Sachika’s arguments are welcome, but they strengthen the case for politics with real conviction and commitment to the poor.
The UPND president’s remarks on socialism and capitalism are shockingly naïve and shallow, and bode poorly for the poor of Zambia.
Zambians are calling for opposition parties to form an alliance to oust the PF, a legitimate demand, but a new government alone will not end their misery.
Zambia will witness increased defections of politicians from one party to another, driven less by conviction than by speculation on who wins next.
The withdrawal of student meal allowances by the PF government hits the last nail on the coffin for tertiary education.
The political violence Zambians are subjected to is tolerated and facilitated by those wielding state power, who could stop it if they chose to.
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