Category: Updates
The Mining Grave Yards: What A Senseless Loss Of 10 Lives
The loss of 10 lives in yet another mining accident is not just a tragedy; it’s an unspeakable outrage. This isn’t the first time we’ve witnessed such devastation, and if...
It’s Time to Unbundle ZESCO: A Strategic Shift Towards Energy Efficiency
The ongoing power crisis in Zambia has laid bare the structural inefficiencies within ZESCO, the country’s state-owned power utility. Despite repeated government interventions and tariff adjustments, the problems at ZESCO...
The Chaos Of Poor Planing That Is The Great East Road
The Lusaka Urban Decongestion Project was heralded as the solution to our city’s chronic traffic jams. Roads were upgraded, new bypasses constructed, and traffic was expected to flow freely, as...
Zambia at 60 and Still at Crossroads.
As Zambia approaches its 60th anniversary of independence, the mood in the nation is far from celebratory. October 24, 1964, marked the dawn of a new era, a promise of...