Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Feature Column

Fear Not

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself – President Franklin Roosevolt DEFINITION Fear has been described as “a distressing emotion aroused by impending...

Animal Farm – Zambia Version

By Andrew Kapya When I saw pictures of Amos Chanda’s Matebeto last weekend, my mind went back in time and I remembered the cartoon that...

The deadly silence of Zambia’s intelligentsia on public discourse

By Sishuwa Sishuwa What do Zambia’s intellectuals (those trained in a particular discipline and attached to a university faculty) think about the pitiful state of...

Bembas and Tongas will change the face of Zambia

By George T. Sikazwe, International development practitioner I cannot write anything about our Paramount Chief Chitimukulu because that would be disrespectful as I am his subject,...

Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression – and the Unexpected Solutions: Book Review

Introduction In 2008 I got a frantic call from a close Zambian friend who lives in Chicago with his wife and two children in a...

Could what happens in Ethiopia be important to Zambia?

How Africa could become the new Asia By Hans Gerard Moleman For a long time, Ethiopia was known as one of the poorest nations in the...

An address of Mwinelubemba (King) Chitimukulu Kanyanta -Manga II to the School of African-American studies

PART I Preamble I feel especially honored to be at this great institution today. However, I would be remiss if I don’t tell you a little...

Essays on Statecraft: Why Is Zambia Broke? Part 4

By Jones K. Kasonso It is heart-breaking that our politics in Zambia are no longer a platform to solve the critical problems of the country....