Is there any weight behind the Zambian president’s warning?
The state and quality of civil society is important for a functioning democracy, but Zambia’s has failed citizens
Hakainde Hichilema is already putting in place measures to ensure that he stays in power, come the 2026 elections
How does Zambia see its relationship with the US amid shifting global dynamics?
They were clad in decent clothes. They spoke very well, in tongues I could readily understand. They were the kind of people that inspired trust. And trust them I did. They followed me. They came to my compound, a slum. Just like my fellow community members, I lived in a shack made of cardboard and […]
A year into Hakainde Hichilema’s first term as president reveals he is more interested in colluding with the West and dividing the country along ethnic lines
Questions have been renewed about whether the grouping of ex-British colonies holds relevance
It is the institution of the British monarchy, and not Elizabeth herself, that is associated with atrocities of colonialism
Although no saviour, the new president has made strides and is an improvement on his incompetent, authoritarian predecessor
Zambia’s incumbent president was elected on promises to undo wrongs in the Lungu administration. But there are worrying signs he’s not the fighter for democracy he styled himself to be