OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA MR. EDGAR LUNGU By Tiyaonse Kabwe C/O Department of Development Studies School of Humanities and Social Sciences The University of Zambia, Tuesday April, 16, 2019 Comrade President, INTERVENE AND SAVE UNZA I wish to begin my letter with a disclaimer. My intentions should...

Dear Diggers editor, I am writing in response to editorial article titled, “Drop Luo, let Mabumba run Higher Education” which you published on 27th December 2018. In the last paragraph of the article you made a recommendation or rather stated that "but if for whatever debt she is owed, you would like Professor Luo to...

A few days ago, you ran an editorial which you call the opinion of [News] Diggers! In that editorial you attempted to give your opinion on what you think is happening in the Movement for Multi-party Democracy. I think the question you were trying to ask was ‘what is Nevers and Mutati fighting over?’ as...

Dear Editor, Our media is not watching carefully. I saw your 12 March article which gave details of the plan that the goodly Professor from Nigeria and the Commonwealth brought to Zambia and he said this plan that he proposed will be used to convene a Zambia led dialogue. Zambians need to wake up. In...

To the President, His Excellency Mr Edgar Chagwa Lungu. Your Excellence Sir, it is almost a reality that the cadres from the ruling Patriotic Front - PF appear to be more privileged Zambians than any native of this country. The PF cadres willingly enjoy the freedoms which other “ordinary” Zambians only dream about. The PF...

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Dear Editor, I have read the article by Hon. Chishimba Kambwili that "Lungu is insecure" and it's very disheartening for him to talk about President Lungu like that. Hon.CK should calm down. Everyone has got his/her own time and therefore he should allow and respect President Edgar Chagwa Lungu to execute his duties. He is...

My name is Mr Ngandu, and my issue is concerning this Threatened State of Emergency thing, As I was slowly driving up the 10 miles hill, a black car came and intercepted me and three police officers came out. They were uniformed and two were carrying AK-47 rifles. They ordered me to pack the car...

Dear Editor, I am writing to express my disgust at the negative turns Zambia is taking with regards to the rule of law as demonstrated by on going treason case against HH and his co-accused. Below is my opinion. I will appreciate if you have the space to publish it. Whether PF, UPND or whatever...