Zambia has come a long a way from being one of the richest countries in Southern Africa to one of the poorest. We are told that in the 60s Zambian Kwacha was stronger than the United States Dollars and equal to the UK Pound. A Traveler would travel from Zambia to Kenya using the Kwacha. [...]

A ruthless machinist and chronic politician, Sata continued to be vocal in the demand for multi-party politics and began to send young street vendors known as Kaponyas, to loot, destroy shops, and clash with armed police. Between December 1986 and October 31, 1991 when KK was finally removed, enough blood had spilled from the bodies of young boys, some who, armed only with sticks and stones, were sent to their deaths.

Read how Fred Mmembe and his Post newspaper change positions. Here is how they praised Given Lubinda not long ago. Article here By The Post Sat 18 Feb. 2012, 12:00 CAT SELDOM have we heard a Zambian politician present such solid and eloquent reasoning concerning the fight against corruption in our country as Given Lubinda [...]

Dear editor, I am a PF member since 2001 the time we broke away from the Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD). However, I should state that I have never been disappointed in the conduct of our party leadership as I’m today. It is really embarrassing and distressing to see the kind of leadership the big [...]

Open Letter to Given Lubinda             By Eros Ilunga Dear Mr Lubinda, I thought I should write to an open letter from my hearts of hearts given what you are currently going through and generally the state of things in our nation. Mr Lubinda, you have been an honourable man and to me you are one [...]

More than 57 000 children face uncertain future after failing to secure places into grade 8 for 2013. Of the 337, 706 who sat for Grade seven examinations this year, just about 280,000 have been selected to grade Eight. This means that the more than 57 000 who could not secure places will either have [...]

By Laura Miti Chances are that every Zambian parent who is reading this has children at home who speak only English. It is also very probable that all of us reading this have a Zambian language as our own first language. In other words, the language we speak best is not English. There is of [...]

By John Zulu Iron fist leaders Oh, mother Zambia; our choices of leaders have made us become prisoners of our own failed government, Laws are made and implemented with an iron fist To cater for the needs of a few Cemented and fully enforced by those With hands to carry a gun to defend and [...]

By George Lubasi Yes that’s what he is. It is not me saying. When Kaunda said something the PF did not like, Wynter Kabimba described him as “a hypocrite and divisive failure.” That story was carried by Sata’s apologists and image builders in Rhodes Park. Interestingly, even as they glorify Sata and endorse Kaunda’s hypocrisy [...]

Dear Editor; Kindly allow me air my disappointment at the manner  recruits have been treated at both the Prisons and the Police training camps. First and foremost, I will kindly request that you withhold my name for fear of victimization as I happen to be a civil servant. We really don’t know where the PF  government under the leadership of one [...]