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COVID-19 regulations: ZP, MoH and others have no authority to ban public gatherings
There is a common saying that “knowledge dwarfs those who don’t have it”. Simply put, a person who does not have...
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The Perspective by Edward Bwalya Phiri: ‘What consumes your mind, controls your life’
The discourse today will begin with my own philosophical statement, which states that, “The sound mind of a man is the mind of a sound...
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Are the vultures back for the PF carcass?
Three former Patriotic Front (PF) renegades and ‘heavy weights’ Wynter Kabimba, Chishimba Kambwili and Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba (GBM) are back in...
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Zambia: Chieftains Serve As Patriotic Front Cadres
The use of chieftains as political cadres or proxies by any ruling political party is, no doubt, an enticing prospect due to...
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MTN & Airtel, why is our internet speed dwindling?
When Bakili Muluzi was campaigning for the presidency of Malawi in 1994, he told his people that if they elected him,...
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Voting for Higher Education
Like most sectors in Zambia, higher education is in dire straits under the Patriotic Front government. The sector has so much potential...
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A Proposed name change for the Zambian Ministry of Health
Do not be hoodwinked with the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) morbidity and mortality (sickness and death) that the Ministry of Health (MoH)...
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Why is the 2016 amended Constitution not complete?
The amended constitution, which came into effect after the presidential assent on 5 January 2016, is incomplete because the Bill of...
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The Perspective by Edward Bwalya Phiri: ‘he who controls the media controls the minds of the public.’
American politician and Senator, Bernie Sanders, confessed that, “To be honest with you, I worry about concentration of ownership in media, where you have...
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How Facebook is helping to protect the 2021 elections in Zambia
On July 22, 2021, Facebook outlined the steps we are taking to help protect the integrity...
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