Chief Justice Mambilima dies
CHIEF Justice Ireen Mambilima has died. President Edgar Lungu announced the death of Justice Mambilima through Secretary to the Cabinet Dr Simon Miti. In a statement, President Lungu said Justice Mambilima died today around 17:00 hours at a private hospital in Cairo, Egypt. “It is with deep regret and sorrow that His Excellency Dr. Edgar Lungu President of the Republic of Zambia announces to the nation, the untimely passing of Hon. Mrs. Justice Ireen Mambilima Chief Justice of Zambia today, 20th June, 2021 at approximately 17:00hours, in a private hospital in Cairo Egypt. The late Chief Justice had travelled to.......
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KK was a decent man, his death is testimony to that
WITH his age, we all knew that it was bound to happen. But that does not make the passing of the founding president of our Republic any easy to bear. Even at 97, Dr Kenneth Kaunda’s departure from this life is as painful as the unexpected death of a person in the prime of his life. This is because in the rearview mirror of history, KK, as he was fondly called, represented one of the last if not the last, in a class of legendary and gallant sons of Africa who did everything they could to liberate their countries. KK....
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Leveraging Chinese Capital and Aid to Bolster Zambia’s Industrialization amid High Public Debt Levels – Part 2
This article is the sequel to last week’s which argued that amid Zambia’s high public debt levels, China is an important developmental partner for Zambia because of Chinese FDI and aid, but Zambia will need to leverage this relationship to bolster its own industrial development. In this sequel, I draw upon field visits made to Chinese enterprises in Lusaka province on 02 June and 03 June 2021; I chronicle how Chinese investment in the country can be leveraged to bolster....
