Thursday, February 6, 2025

Columns

Zambia’s Fuel Price Increases Are Farce And A Sham

The upward fuel price adjustment which went into effect on October 2nd, 2018 as announced by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) is laughable at...

2019 Budget is bold, progressive and PF best ever but is there political will to implement it?

By Kalima Nkonde In October,2018, this writer penned a strong Op- Ed on the 2018 budget and criticised it as flawed because it did not...

Why are we overwhelmed by the presence of Chinese colleagues?

By Kumbukilani Phiri Growing up, I used to like Chinese Kungfu movies more especially the Bruce Lee, Jet Li and Jack Chan ones. It was...

Dr. Lubinda Haabazoka responds to the Chamber of Mines on tax proposals

By Lubinda Haabazoka PhD Colleagues just read this statement from the Chamber of Mines. They want to increase loss carryovers from 7 to 10 years. Meaning...

The precarious status of the Zambian economy, 2017 gains reversing & Prices to go up

The near-term outlook for the Zambian economy has improved in recent months, driven by good rains and rising world copper price. Directors noted...

The China Propaganda in Perspective

By Kumbukilani Phiri It has indeed been a busy few weeks after the FOCAC where the entire African leadership except for Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) went...

The progressive socialist wave has dawned on the African continent-Fred M’membe

The 2021 presidential candidate of the Socialist Party, Fred M’membe was recently in Ghana where declared that a progressive wave has dawned in Africa....

Don’t Demonize China: Blame your Government

By Peter Sinkamba President, The Green Party In Proverbs 29:18, the Bible tells us that where there is no vision, the people perish. Indeed, this biblical...