CATHOLIC Priest Fr Anthony Salangeta has wondered what GDP graphs mean to a person in Misisi and Jack compounds, saying what matters for those people is nshima. At a press conference last week, President Hakainde Hichilema took some time explaining Zambia’s GDP growth since 1973 using some graphs for illustration. But in his homily yesterday during Mass which was also attended by former president Edgar Lungu, Fr Salangeta, who is Chawama Regina Pacis Parish Priest, said politicians were liars sometimes. “Sometimes ababene ba politician aba babufi limbi aba. Ukasanga ifwe tatwaishiba nafilya balanda ati GDP, balelemba nama graph, Millennium Development Goals, Zambia will reach ‘SAP’ shani. Zambia yali reachin’ga ama ‘SAP’ yanga? Nanomba ma graph? Kwa Misisi graph? Kwa Misisi...

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