Policeman charged with treason over Barotseland
A Lusaka Police officer has been charged with treason for allegedly agitating for the secession of Western Province. Maybin Mubita Sikwa of House Number 156 Chelston Police camp was arrested on 16th January, 2011. Mr. Sikwa while acting together with other unknown persons is between October 23rd 2010 and January 12, 2011 in Senanga,Western Province, [...]
Police have arrested 131 people among them leaders of the Barotse Patriotic Front in Connections with the riots that rocked Mongu Districts over the Barotse Agreement of 1964. Inspector General of Police Francis Kabonde says the people arrested include 9 leaders of different groups calling for the secession of the Western Province from the rest [...]
Continue reading …Zambia improves in economic freedom, says Heritage Foundation & Wall street journal
January 18, 2011 12 CommentsUnited States based think-tank Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal have ranked Zambia number 91 freest economy for 2011. The annual index is a data-driven analysis of 179 countries, which tracks economic freedom in ten areas, from trade and fiscal freedom and public spending, to investment freedom and property rights. The foundation say Economic [...]
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