By Chanda Chisala (Republished from Lusaka Times at LusakaTimes.com) Many Zambian intellectuals seem to be lost about the direction Zambia should be taking in economic policy, especially after our disillusion with the policy regime under the tutelage of the IMF. Before Zambia moved to the privatisation and liberalisation policies of the MMD government, we had […]
By Chanda Chisala, Article published at LusakaTimes.com Think about it. The biggest economy in the world, the USA, does not give universal free healthcare to its people because they say it’s too expensive for the economy to handle. As great as its economy is, there is not enough wealth to provide free healthcare without
By Chanda Chisala, republished from LusakaTimes.com Imagine we are at the height of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the United States decides to donate vaccines and masks to Zambia, but half of these get stolen by people at the Ministry of Health so that they can sell them to the public secretly. Would it make sense
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By Michael Chishala, In my opinion, the biggest single benefit of colonialism which is hardly discussed was the introduction of codified law with property rights, plus representative democracy with the 3 arms of modern governments. Before the colonialists, all land essentially belonged to the chief or king and he was the law. At a whim,
ONLINE INTERVIEW BETWEEN CHANDA CHISALA (ZAMBIA ONLINE) AND MICHAEL MEADOWCROFT (DELEGATION LEADER OF EUROPEAN UNION ELECTION MONITORING UNIT). (17th February 2002) Interview published on the EC Delegation Election Monitoring Website. Question 1. Can you tell us how long you’ve been working in the European Union, and how much experience you personally have in election monitoring?
