UNIVERSITY of Zambia lecturer Sishuwa Sishuwa has resigned from his academic position. And the University of Zambia Lecturers and Researchers Union (UNZALARU) has asked Education Minister Douglas Syakalima to expedite the appointment of a substantive Council of the University of Zambia. According to a source in the university’s management who sought anonymity, Dr Sishuwa left his post last month. “Yes, he has resigned, but did not provide a reason. The rumours are that he will be taking up [a] government appointment or has been poached by another university outside the country. This is a loss to UNZA. Our interest is to retain the best academic staff in different fields. Zambians know Dr Sishuwa for ruffing politicians’ feathers, but he also...