Cracks begin to emerge in the PF-UPND pact
CRACKS are beginning to emerge in the Patriotic Front (PF) and United Party for National Development (UPND) Pact agreement. According to a joint statement signed by both PF and UPND on June 4, 2009, the parties agreed not to compete against each other in successive elections. “…we will provide an effective, formidable and unbeatable electoral [...]
By: Gerald Katayi Would you be happier if you were richer? In a survey, researchers at the University of Michigan asked people what would improve the quality of their lives. The majority of people surveyed said, “More money.” Mihaly Csikzentmihalyi, a best-selling author and psychologist quips, “If we are so rich why aren’t we happy?” [...]
Continue reading …Foreign mining companies operating old mines in Zambia, Africa’s largest copper producer, may be forced to shut some of their operations if state power utility Zesco introduces higher tariffs an official said. Zambia plans to raise prices in a bid to gradually shift to a more viable electricity tariffs by 2013 to raise money for [...]
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