Masebo is desperate to end cholera, other ministers are not as committed THE cholera epidemic of 2023/2024 has proved to be a tough challenge for the UPND government. It is the first time that the disease has spread so fast and so widely within the Capital city since the New Dawn administration took over power. Comparisons have been drawn in terms of crisis management abilities between the Patriotic Front and the UPND. Critics say, Dr Chitalu Chilufya did better during the Covid pandemic than Honourable Sylvia Masebo, who is in charge of the Ministry of Health at the moment. In our view, it is easy for people to feel that way for several reasons. First of all, the former minister...

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