Wed, 14 Feb 2018 10:33:40 +0000 By Ngande Mwanajiti Hostile to Democracy? WHEN one fails to manage ego and expectations, arising out of frustration, some citizens become hostile to democracy and engage in acts of betrayal. Some are hostile because they plan to and others hostile only as respondents or just criminally minded. Here, I am talking about what appears to have engulfed political platforms and social media posts. Topical, has been the overall governance of Zambia, wherein challenges and induced problems manifest in hostile commentaries on radio as well as orchestrated news items that speak to disap-pointment. The most worrying trend is that some individuals have given themselves the “task” of distributing falsehoods, using “Watch-Tower” methods and the mass media. They claim and lie that the country would have been better off, if an opposition political party was voted in power. Really? Such was recorded in 1964, 1991, 1996, 2011, 2015 and 2016, […]
