Guest Diggers

ANY ADULT who is a parent today is acutely aware of the pressures they went through when they were growing up. Depending on where you grew up and the kind of friends you had, coupled […]

March the 8th, International Women’s Day, has come and gone. We are apparently supposed to “celebrate women” on this day, whatever exactly this means, in our world today. The day itself has its origins, more […]

In this week’s Monday opinion, we explore the digital economy, and its potential for Domestic Resource Mobilization (DRM) in Zambia. This article will focus on harnessing tax opportunities within the Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) […]

Nothing dissolves illusions and uncovers hypocrisy faster and completely than a massive pandemic followed by a European war! The coronavirus pandemic taught us in Africa, Latin America and poorer parts of Asia, largely all former […]

A family is a very important single unit of a society. Collective efforts from all families are required in order to lead to a developed society. A home is where family members live; their values, […]

Afghanistan, Iraq, Yemen, Syria, Ethiopia, Somali, South Sudan, the Central African Republic, Mozambique, the DRC, parts of Nigeria, Cameroon, Kenya, Eritrea, Palestine and Israel – I can go on and on – all are theatres […]

In this week’s Monday Opinion, I’ll break down the proposed penal code reforms. The following issues will be considered: the repeal of “insult laws”/criminal defamation, the use of gender-neutral language in sexual offenses, the raising […]

A primary goal of every society is to improve life, through various means (both structured and unstructured), meeting at one Central Point. The world is divided into continents, and each continent is subdivided into countries, […]

A RECENT video showing former president Edgar Chagwa Lungu wearing a cheap branded golf-shirt for a local mobile phone service provider made very sad viewing, at least from the comments by some people who posted […]

To be human and to be alive is to be involved in politics, all the time, always. No human being lives alone. We all have one, two or more people we are closely connected to, […]