Lawrence Temfwe February 26th, 2007
In 1975, during International Women’s Year, the United Nations began celebrating March 8th as International Women’s Day. The theme for this year is Ending Impunity for Violence Against Women and Girls. On this day, many organizations throughout the world that are concerned with the plight of women will use this platform to inform the public […]
Lawrence Temfwe February 19th, 2007
It is now three days since the Show Me The Money, a book by Transparency International which reveals how the Government of the Republic of Zambia lost about 6.9 trillion Kwacha of public funds over twenty years was launched in Lusaka. So far Pete Henriot the director for Jesuit Center for Theological Reflection is the […]
Lawrence Temfwe February 12th, 2007
When you read President Levy Mwanawasa’s statement that 3 trillion Kwacha (now revised to 36 billion Kwacha) has been stolen by public service workers did you cry or got angry, or offered imprecatory prayers for the culprits? After several years of cuts in public spending that affected the employment of new teachers and reduced […]
Lawrence Temfwe February 5th, 2007
No institution has influenced the Zambian political, social and economic commentary as much as the Post Newspaper. Its clear and deliberate viewpoints on morality, social justice and personal responsibility has made it a favorite spokesperson for millions of voiceless Zambians.
Take the example of an article of 29th January which exposed a prominent politician who battered […]
