“I was taken around and shown things as a ‘useful idiot‘… that’s what my role was. I can’t understand why I was so gullible.” — Doris Lessing, British writer and …

I recently sent a letter to the Zambia Daily Mail in which I commented on two articles concerning abortion (links at the end). The author (Emelda Mwitwa) was soliciting views from the …

I think that most women in failed relationships overplay the victim card with endless sob stories about how their husband / boyfriend is cheating or beating them. The ugly naked …

The unfortunate and very sad shooting of twenty innocent kids and six adults at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut has produced a flurry of activity to “do something”. …

The passionate debate surrounding the Lionel Messi Versus Godfrey Chitalu goal-scoring record in a calendar year has been the rage the last few days among Soccer lovers the world over. …

In my ongoing research into the real facts behind the hot-button Barotseland Agreement (BA) issue here in Zambia, I recently went back to the Think Tank debate archives that our company …

When you place a frog in hot water, it jumps out. But put it in cold water and slowly increase the temperature and you shall be able to boil it …

The current obsession with Television is unhealthy. Walk into the living room of almost any home and you are guaranteed to find a TV on from morning until the last …

I think that most low-income workers in Africa deserve to be poor because they choose to be poor by their actions and attitude. I know it sounds cruel and counter-intuitive …

Something that never ceases to amaze me is the fact that when you look up into the sky, some of the stars that you see do not exist. What you …