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“GOD IS NOT A SOCIALIST [On Labour, its Day, and Other Imperatives] ___________________ Neither is He a Capitalist,” prods Dr. Canisius Banda

GOD IS NOT A SOCIALIST [On Labour, its Day, and Other Imperatives] ___________________ Neither is He a Capitalist. On days like Labour Day, we must deeply reflect on the origins, wellbeing and future of work. Through such careful reflection, we must then fashion a future that is harmonious for all concerned with reference to work/labour and workers. A curious and noteworthy phenomenon is that nearly all political parties in Zambia acknowledge God as the supreme authority of all guidance. This is encouraging, God being the embodiment of THE SOURCE. And yet, nearly all their manifestos do NOT accurately reflect this...

ZANACO Treasury Newsletter Tuesday, 26th April, 2022

  Contact the Treasury Team: Virginia Mwalilino (0977 561166), Nyangu Mwansa (0977 600228), Mudenda Sikapoto (0977 796025), Nana Mukwiza (0966 745656) ,Roy Mbazima (0977 199495), Jibinga Jibinga (0977 836332), Kawang’u Sakuwaha (0972 973318) Landlines: +260-(211)-425 795/425 796/425 798/4257 99/+260 977 915903/+260 961 050352 Local Currency Markets Local Money Markets Monday’s USD/ZMW currency trading saw the local unit trading give up Market liquidity was ZMW2,505.04 million from ZMW1,486.32 million record some gains against the US dollar on the back of reduced supply flows for the ordered earlier while interbank activity was ZMW498.00 million from day. The Zambian Kwacha opened trading at...

First National Bank Zambia Economic Update – April 2022

First National Bank Zambia Economic Update – April 2022 LUSAKA, Zambia – 26 April 2022 – Following a significant rebound estimated at 3.6% in 2021, Zambia’s economy remains on a path of recovery. Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), the corporate and investment banking arm of FirstRand Bank Limited – of which FNB Zambia is also a division, is expecting the economy to grow to 4.8% in 2022 before stabilizing at 4.0% in 2023. “We note that in 2022 growth in the secondary industry is likely to maintain its momentum, specifically electricity, manufacturing and construction, given ongoing projects in these areas,” says...

HH is winning 2021 elections, …Change is a must, predicts Guy Lindsay Scott …as Hakainde Hichilema and Edgar Chagwa Lungu fight on twitter

HH is winning 2021 elections, …Change is a must, predicts Guy Lindsay Scott …as Hakainde Hichilema and Edgar Chagwa Lungu fight on twitter By Derrick Sinjela AS Zambians prepare to cast the vote on Thursday 12th August 2021 Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Government Election, former first White Republican Head of State, Dr. Guy Lindsay Scott has insisted that change is inevitable. Hosting United Party for National Development (UPND) Alliance aspirant for the Mazabuka Central parliamentary seat, Gary Nkombo, at his Lusaka East residence, Dr. Scott, now serving as a Senior Advisor to Hakainde Hichilema, said political change is definitely coming....

Meet Witchdoctor who sent bees to attack thieves into confession

  Meet Witchdoctor who sent bees to attack thieves into confession Mohammed Makata shot to fame last week after it emerged that he was behind the mysterious swarm of bees that attacked a suspected car thief in Katuba Town forcing into surrendering to police to confess his sins. It was reported that, while pausing as a client who wanted to hire the car, Joe Sikadigu — the suspected car thief — spiked the car owner’s drink at a local pub, as they negotiated the price before driving it off. Upon regaining consciousness, John Phiri, a well-known car hire dealer in...

MultiChoice Lauds AMVCA Zambian Nominees

Lusaka, Zambia – Multichoice has congratulated seven Zambian filmmakers on their nomination for the eighth edition of Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) scheduled to take place in Nigeria. AMVCA is an annual accolade presented by MultiChoice recognising outstanding achievements in film and television. This year’s AMVCA ceremony will take place on Saturday, May 14, in Lagos. Speaking when MultiChoice Zambia hosted nominees in Lusaka, Chris Puta, MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF), Academy Director Southern Region, MultiChoice Zambia said: “We are very excited that Zambian productions have been nominated for these awards and this is a great testament to how our...

THIS WOMAN CONNED ME OUT OF K 650,000 AND I DID THIS TO RECOVER THE MONEY. SHE WILL NOT FORGET IT!

  Issues: THIS WOMAN CONNED ME OUT OF K 650,000 AND I DID THIS TO RECOVER THE MONEY. SHE WILL NOT FORGET IT! I am Ms. Anita from Lusaka. Something happened to me last year that almost sent me to the grave. My trusted friend, called Mutale, came to my office one morning. I had invited her over following a discussion we had earlier about the land she was selling in Kingsland Ibex. We used to live together in Lusaka West. The two of us had developed such a close friendship that I would leave her alone with my husband...

Press Release The Last Rhodesians Available, April 2022 Royal Sable Publishing

Press Release The Last Rhodesians Available, April 2022 Royal Sable Publishing is pleased to announce release of its book, The Last Rhodesians: Society Adrift, by Duncan Clarke, author of Rhodes’ Ghost: The Conquest of Zambesia 2020, available on Amazon worldwide, and distributed in First Edition in South Africa by Protea Books. An evolutionary saga, The Last Rhodesians is the definitive insight on this culture’s origins, identity, and imprint in Africa. Then 16 years of war led to the demise, sunset, and ‘fall’ of Rhodesia. Negotiations ended the state in 1979: but Rhodesians ‘never died’. The war was fought in numerous...

FROM PRISON BARS TO THE NEWSROOM …….. Derrick Sinjela says he will neither retreat nor surrender

FROM PRISON BARS TO THE NEWSROOM …….. Derrick Sinjela says he will neither retreat nor surrender By Bennie Mundando I WILL continue telling the masses the truth because journalism is not a crime and no other reporter in Zambia must be jailed on tramped up charges for presenting the truth, Rainbow Newspaper proprietor Derrick Sinjela has vowed. December 20, 2018 will remain in Mr. Sinjela’s heart, never to be erased from the sands of history, as the day when an infamous judgment condemned him to an 18-month custodial sentence after dissecting the outcome of the Savenda Vs Stanbic court case...

*Stateless Rwandan refugees are nomads ‘in orbit’ as they wander the globe, fearing retribution* 

  *Stateless Rwandan refugees are nomads ‘in orbit’ as they wander the globe, fearing retribution*  _By: Dr Callixte Kavuro is a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Public Law at Stellenbosch University._ _ Rwandan refugees, in particular Hutu refugees, have been victims of physical attacks planned and perpetrated by their home government for more than two decades. They fled their home country because of inter-ethnic conflict and the Tutsi minority-dominated government’s desire to control the Hutu majority, who are blamed – as a group – for having committed genocide against the Tutsis. As a result, they are hunted down. The...

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